Basketball Recap: Rich Township Snaps Four-Game Streak of Wins at Home

Rich Township has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-52 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fenwick Friars. The Raptors were not able to make up for their loss to the Friars from their previous meeting back in November of 2022.

Rich Township's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Al Brooks, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Williams, who went 6 for 12 en route to 15 points.

Raptors

Previous 2 Games

01/26/25 vs Fenwick	52-56
01/25/25 vs Benet Academy	56-73

Even though they lost, Rich Township smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.

Rich Township's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for Fenwick, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-6.

Rich Township has already played their next matchup (against Thornwood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fenwick didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-21 victory against Aurora Central Catholic on the 28th.