Basketball Recap: Richards Skates Past Hancock with Ease

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

01/07/25 @ Hancock	30
12/13/24 vs Bremen	4
11/27/24 vs College Prep of America	24
02/13/24 @ Chicago Vocational	14
02/10/24 vs Richards	15

Richards posted their biggest victory since December 27, 2023 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hancock Eagles 73-43. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jayden Harris, who posted ten points and four steals. Harris is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Miguel Chaidez, who put up ten points.

Richards' victory bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Hancock, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.

Richards wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-40 loss against Thornton Fractional South on the 10th. As for Hancock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-27 defeat against Kaneland on the 8th.