Knox played a tough match on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Kankakee Valley Kougars and fell 65-38. The defeat continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Kougars: they've now lost seven in a row.
Myles Mclaughlin
| 02/19/25 @ Kankakee Valley | 22 |
| 02/14/25 @ Bremen | 21 |
| 02/11/25 vs Pioneer | 19 |
| 02/06/25 vs Trinity Greenlawn | 18 |
| 02/01/25 @ West Central | 22 |
| + 3 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Knox lost, don't look at Myles Mclaughlin. Despite the final result, he en route to 22 points and five boards. The contest was Mclaughlin's eighth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Teagen Johnson, who posted five points and eight rebounds.
Bobby Lalonde was his usual excellent self, to rack up 30 points for Kankakee Valley. The dominant performance gave Lalonde a new career-high in points. Brady Sampson was another key player, on his way to 10 points along with seven boards and three steals.
Knox's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Kankakee Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
Knox wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-48 defeat against Wheeler on the 21st. As for Kankakee Valley, they have also already played their next match, a 66-49 loss against Hanover Central on the 21st.
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