The Richmond Red Devils stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Lafayette Jefferson 58-38. Given Richmond's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while Lafayette Jefferson is ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Richmond to victory were Ryder Cate and Cedric Horton. Cate scored 15 points along with three steals, while Horton scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Carpenter, who scored ten points.
The win made it two in a row for Richmond and bumps their season record up to 20-3. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Richmond is on the road again on Wednesday and plays Muncie Central at 6:00 p.m. on February 28th. One thing working in Richmond's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they will take on Kokomo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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