Richwoods had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They managed a 73-68 victory over the Thornton Wildcats on Tuesday. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Thornton lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kobe Stevenson, who went 9-for-17 to rack up 19 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Dakari Nesbitt, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards.
Richwoods didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 67-49 victory against Lutheran on the 26th. As for Thornton, they have also already played their next contest, a 55-53 loss against Boylan Catholic on the 26th.
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