The Richwoods Knights will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against the Champaign Central Maroons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Richwoods is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Richwoods is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Boylan Catholic with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 81-63.
Meanwhile, Champaign Central entered their game against Springfield on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Champaign Central received a blow as they fell 64-50 to Springfield. The matchup marked the Maroons' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Chris Bush, who had 12 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Sago, who earned 12 points.
Even though they lost, Champaign Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Richwoods' victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Champaign Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Richwoods strolled past Champaign Central in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a score of 76-58. Will Richwoods repeat their success, or does Champaign Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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