Raytown won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They came up short against the Rockhurst Hawklets, falling 66-45. The match marked the Bluejays' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Kevin Sullivan continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Rockhurst, putting up 22 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Callen Eskew, who posted 14 points and three steals.

Bluejays
12/20/24 @ Rockhurst | 45-66 |
12/17/24 vs Fort Osage | 72-69 |
12/13/24 vs Platte County | 63-52 |
12/10/24 @ Grandview | 54-47 |
12/07/24 @ Lee's Summit West | 57-53 |
With the loss, Raytown broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. As for Rockhurst, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Raytown and Rockhurst should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. Raytown (ranked 14th) will meet Belton (ranked 149th) at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Similarly, Rockhurst (ranked ninth) will meet Belen Jesuit (ranked 190th) at 7:45 p.m. on December 27th.
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