Basketball Recap: River Forest Gets the Win

The third road matchup was the charm for River Forest, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They managed a 51-46 win over the Highland Trojans on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for the Ingots, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Justin Slaven, who went 7-for-15 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Cameron Katz was another key player, shooting 43% from the field to rack up 17 points.

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Previous Games

12/02/25 - Away	51-46 W
12/03/24 - Home	51-49 W
11/28/23 - Away	58-65 L
11/29/22 - Home	59-54 W
11/30/21 - Neutral	35-45 L
+ 5 more games

River Forest's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Highland, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River Forest will square off against Wheeler at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Ingots their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Highland, they will challenge Hammond Academy of Science & Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.