Redbirds
| 03/07/25 vs Kenwood | 55-61 |
| 03/03/25 vs Waubonsie Valley | 67-62 |
| 02/27/25 vs Pekin | 63-36 |
| 02/25/25 vs O'Fallon | 46-32 |
| 02/21/25 vs Quincy | 65-40 |
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Alton can now relate to. They took a 61-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kenwood Broncos. The Redbirds' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Kenwood's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ariella Henigan, who went 6-for-13 on her way to 18 points and five steals. The contest was Henigan's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. London Walker George was another key player, shooting 75% from the field en route to 12 points and six rebounds.
Alton's loss dropped their record down to 33-3. As for Kenwood, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 34-3.
Coming up, Alton won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Loyola Academy at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Loyola Academy will roll in looking for their 29th straight win, something Alton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kenwood, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Fremd at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Kenwood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 games.
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