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| 01/14/25 - Home | 65-67 L |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 44-56 L |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 65-61 W |
| 02/14/23 - Home | 60-57 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 79-59 W |
| + 5 more games |
Kankakee has gone 8-2 against Rich Township recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Kankakee Kays will take on the Rich Township Raptors at 6:30 p.m. Kankakee is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
Kankakee is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Thornridge: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Kankakee blew Thornridge out of the water with a 77-32 final score. The Kays have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rich Township's game on Tuesday was all tied up 27-27 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 58-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloom. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Raptors came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Blazing Trojan are ranked 94th).
Kankakee pushed their record up to 22-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Rich Township, their loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-7.
Kankakee couldn't quite finish off Rich Township in their previous matchup back in January and fell 67-65. Can Kankakee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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