Basketball Recap: Kaneland Skates Past St. Francis with Ease

Knights

Margin (Wins)

12/27/24 vs Marian Central Catholic	42
01/04/25 vs Rochelle	35
12/20/24 @ Rochelle	34
01/15/25 @ LaSalle-Peru	29
01/27/25 vs Central	28

Kaneland waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took their game with ease, bagging a 54-27 victory over the St. Francis Spartans. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 21 points or more this season.

Despite the loss, St. Francis still got an impressive performance from Mia Quaranta, who went 5 of 10 en route to 10 points.

Kaneland pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for St. Francis, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kaneland will square off against Wheaton Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for St. Francis, they will face off against Glenbard West at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.