Basketball Recap: Kaneland Picks Up 19th Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Jan 29, 2025, 3:44am

Basketball Recap: Kaneland Knights vs. DeKalb Barbs

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Previous Games

01/28/25 vs DeKalb58-54
01/25/25 @ Rantoul77-34
01/24/25 vs Ottawa64-39
01/17/25 vs Morris58-28
01/14/25 @ Naperville Central50-39
+ 14 more games

Kaneland entered their tilt with DeKalb on Tuesday with 18 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 19. They managed a 58-54 win over the DeKalb Barbs. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 66-47 loss the last time these two teams met.

Kaneland pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for DeKalb, they moved to 16-6 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.

Kaneland and DeKalb should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. Kaneland will take on LaSalle-Peru at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 250 places (51 vs. 301). Similarly, DeKalb (ranked 40th) will meet Sycamore (ranked 168th) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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