Crete-Monee lost against Rich Township back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Crete-Monee Warriors received a blow as they fell 60-44 to the Rich Township Raptors. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Raptors are ranked 18th).
Rich Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Williams, who posted 15 points. Williams is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Jamson Coulter was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Warriors
| 01/17/25 vs Rich Township | 44-60 |
| 01/14/25 vs Thornton | 47-41 |
| 01/12/25 vs Simeon | 48-41 |
| 01/11/25 @ Lyons | 41-32 |
| 01/10/25 vs Kankakee | 42-65 |
With the defeat, Crete-Monee broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-7. As for Rich Township, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Crete-Monee didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-41 loss against Leo on the 19th. As for Rich Township, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 61-54 win against St. Patrick on the 20th.
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