Basketball Recap: Richwoods Drops Season-High Score on Peoria

Knights

Team Score

12/26/24 @ Peoria	59
12/26/24 @ MacArthur	57
12/16/24 vs Peoria	57
11/23/24 vs Sacred Heart-Griffin	55
11/30/24 vs Winnebago	54

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richwoods). They blew past the Peoria Lions 59-27 on Thursday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.

Richwoods is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Peoria, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Richwoods won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lanphier at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Peoria, they will take on East Peoria in a tournament on Saturday.