Basketball Recap: Kankakee Picks Up Tenth Consecutive Victory

Kays

Margin (Wins)

12/26/24 vs Von Steuben	62
01/17/25 vs Clemente	53
02/05/25 vs Thornridge	45
12/28/24 vs Lindblom	42
11/25/24 @ Mahomet-Seymour	40

Kankakee came tearing into Wednesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 77-32 win over the Thornridge Falcons. The Kays have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 20 points or more this season.

Kankakee pushed their record up to 22-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Thornridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season.

Kankakee will venture away from home to challenge Rich Township at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Kankakee knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Rich Township likes a good challenge. As for Thornridge, they will host Bloom at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.