Basketball Recap: Johnsburg Skates Past Richmond-Burton with Ease

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Previous Games

02/15/25 - Home	59-13 W
02/10/25 - Home	52-27 W
12/03/24 - Away	59-23 W
01/20/24 - Away	59-15 W
11/28/23 - Home	43-32 W
+ 5 more games

Johnsburg had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 59-13 win over the Richmond-Burton Rockets. Given the Skyhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Rockets are ranked 542nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Johnsburg's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 22.7 points over those games. As for Richmond-Burton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 13 of their last 15 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-22 record this season.

As of now, neither Johnsburg nor Richmond-Burton have any future games scheduled.