Basketball Recap: Benet Academy Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Redwings

Previous 5 Games

12/14/25 @ Rich Township	57-45
12/07/25 vs La Salle College	56-32
12/06/25 @ St. Joseph's Prep	42-25
12/05/25 @ Roman Catholic	49-46
12/02/25 vs Joliet Catholic	51-27

Benet Academy entered their tilt with Rich Township on Sunday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 57-45 win over the Raptors. Given the Redwings' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Raptors are ranked 73rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Benet Academy's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Rich Township, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Benet Academy and Lake Forest will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rich Township, they will be home for the holidays to greet Thornwood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.