Richland lost to Forest Hills back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Rams took a blow against the Rangers, falling 87-56. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 352nd, while the Rangers are ranked 53rd).
Noah Lushko
| 01/12/26 @ Forest Hills | 3 |
| 01/08/26 vs Bishop Carroll | 3 |
| 01/05/26 vs Bishop McCort | 2 |
| 01/03/26 @ Central | 3 |
| 12/30/25 @ Berlin Brothersvalley | 4 |
| 12/29/25 @ Northern Garrett | 2 |
Richland's loss came despite strong showings from Jamere Christian and Noah Lushko. Christian shot 40% from the field to rack up 20 points and five boards, while Lushko posted 12 points and three steals. Lushko has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Arison McCulty was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Leading Forest Hills to victory were Dylan Stohon and Koy McGough. Stohon dropped a double-double with 26 points and ten boards, while McGough went 7-for-12 en route to 18 points and eight rebounds. What's more, Stohon also posted an 80% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Brandon Gregovich, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 14 points and five boards.
Richland has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points over those games. As for Forest Hills, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.
Richland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-67 victory against Central Cambria on the 14th. As for Forest Hills, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 77-54 win against Somerset on the 14th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
