![]() They’re the best team in our conference for a reason. ![]() Now the Knights face Sycamore on Thursday, another team they split the regular-season series with, handing the Spartans their only conference loss. Kaneland and Rochelle split their two regular-season meetings, both games like this one decided by six points or fewer. Schueler finished with 11 points and four steals as the Knights forced 30 turnovers, helping offset a 45-27 advantage for the Hubs on the boards. We turned up the pressure, got some easy steals and got some easy buckets.” Our big emphasis at halftime was play defense. We weren’t too happy giving up 24 points in the first half. “It was huge, that energy those girls brought,” Kaneland coach Brian Claesson said. Rochelle got the lead back to 24-16 just before halftime, but the Knights had it down to 33-32 after three. In the first half, Brown had a couple of layups off steal attempts roll off the rim, emblematic of the shooting woes the Knights endured early as Rochelle (8-24) built a 14-5 lead, although Kaneland erased it with nine straight. They pushed the lead to nine with 3:36 left on a steal and layup by Brown, who finished with a team-best 11 points, five steals and eight rebounds. Kaneland (14-16) never led until Ruh’s bucket to start the fourth, then the Knights never trailed again. We were talking to each other during the game like, ‘Hey, this is our game. “We missed a lot of layups, but we just never stopped fighting. “Obviously, we didn’t start out very well,” Schueler said. SYCAMORE – After shooting less than 25% in the first half and falling behind Rochelle by as much as nine points, the Kaneland girls basketball team started leaning on its defense.īerlyn Ruh gave the Knights the lead for good with an early bucket in the fourth quarter, then Lexi Schueler and Kendra Brown converted steals into layups to help Kaneland knock off Rochelle 51-45 in a Class 3A Sycamore Regional semifinal. Sports Betting Guide (Opens in new window).Hub Arkush on the Bears (Opens in new window).Friday Night Drive podcast (Opens in new window).Hiawatha High School football (Opens in new window).Kaneland High School football (Opens in new window). ![]() Genoa-Kingston High School football (Opens in new window).Sycamore High School football (Opens in new window). ![]()
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