Basketball Recap: Riverside-Brookfield Picks Up Ninth Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 7:54pm

Basketball Recap: Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs vs. Oak Lawn Spartans

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Riverside-Brookfield had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They strolled past the Oak Lawn Spartans with points to spare, taking the game 68-51. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/08/25 vs Oak Lawn68-51
02/05/25 vs West Chicago62-33
01/18/25 vs Lyons69-66
01/17/25 vs Glenbard South65-62
01/14/25 vs Glenbard East59-58
+ 4 more games

Riverside-Brookfield's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.6 points over those games. As for Oak Lawn, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside-Brookfield will face off against Elgin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oak Lawn, they will take on Thornwood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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