Spartans
| 02/25/25 vs Lafayette | 69-63 |
| 02/24/25 vs Pleasant Hill | 92-65 |
| 02/22/25 @ Lafayette County | 73-72 |
| 02/21/25 vs Carrollton | 65-25 |
| 02/14/25 @ Lexington | 59-56 |
| + 5 more games |
Richmond had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.2 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 69-63 W against the Lafayette Fighting Irish. This was payback for the Spartans, who suffered a 60-51 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Richmond got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Gabriel Johnson out in front who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Johnson is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in each of the last ten games he's played. Nolan Quick was another key player, going 7-for-17 to rack up 17 points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Richmond was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 21-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Richmond's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.9 points over those games. As for Lafayette, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.
Richmond will head out on the road to take on Odessa at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette has already played their next matchup (against Savannah), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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