Shamrocks
| 01/20/25 vs Rich Township | 54-61 |
| 01/17/25 @ Benet Academy | 53-49 |
| 01/13/25 vs Jones | 71-22 |
| 01/11/25 vs Bulls College Prep | 91-33 |
| 01/10/25 vs Marist | 37-51 |
After a string of three wins, St. Patrick's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell 61-54 to the Rich Township Raptors. While losing is never fun, the Shamrocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 58th, while the Raptors are ranked tenth).
Rich Township got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Al Brooks out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Williams, who posted 15 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
St. Patrick's loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Rich Township, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
St. Patrick will take on Marian Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Marian Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully St. Patrick likes a good challenge. As for Rich Township, they will face off against Benet Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
