Basketball Recap: Thornton Fractional North Skates Past Richards with Ease

Meteors

Margin (Wins)

01/09/25 @ Blue Island Eisenhower	59
11/19/24 vs Beecher	48
12/12/24 @ Evergreen Park	39
01/14/25 vs Richards	38
12/05/24 vs Argo	31

Thornton Fractional North hadn't done well against Richards recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Thornton Fractional North Meteors breezed by the Richards Bulldogs to the tune of 64-26. The Meteors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Thornton Fractional North is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points per game. As for Richards, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

Thornton Fractional North has already played their next contest (against Shepard), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Richards didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 50-33 loss against Oak Forest on the 16th.