River Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 36-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bowman Academy Eagles. The Ingots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
| 12/27/24 @ Bowman Academy | 3 |
| 12/27/24 vs Hammond Bishop Noll | 5 |
| 12/14/24 @ Hanover Central | 5 |
| 12/11/24 vs Whiting | 3 |
| 12/09/24 @ Illiana Christian | 3 |
| 12/06/24 vs Wheeler | 3 |
River Forest lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Khaliya Randell, who posted 14 points and three steals. Randell has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rayna Cary, who had three points in addition to eight boards and four steals.
Bowman Academy had a senior duo take command as Kahlen Robinson put up 17 points along with seven rebounds and six steals and Janiyah Jackson posted 11 points and eight rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Robinson has scored at least a third of Bowman Academy's points.
River Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Bowman Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6 record this season.
River Forest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 29-28 loss against Gary West Side on the 28th. As for Bowman Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, an 84-55 defeat against Hammond Morton on the 28th.
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