Health & Fitness
Huntley Basketball Claims Conference Title
Huntley boys basketball wins their second consecutive Fox Valley Conference Valley Division title with a 57-45 victory at Jacobs.
Huntley boys basketball claimed their second consecutive Fox Valley Conference Valley Division title on Tuesday, with a 57-45 victory over Jacobs High School.
The Red Raiders improved to 22-2 on the season and remained unbeaten in the Valley at 11-0.
Sparked by a three-pointer from senior guard Troy Miller, Huntley went on a 9-0 run to end the first quarter and take a lead they would never relinquish. The Raiders led 17-8 at the end of the quarter and 28-20 at halftime.
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Jacobs was able to close within 3 points in the third and 5 points in the fourth quarter, but each time Huntley was able to push the lead back up to double digits.
The Red Raiders were led by sophomore Amanze Egekeze who had a game-high 16 points that included two 3-pointers in the second half.
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Miller, Bryce Only and Justin Frederick all finished with 8 points. Senior Jake Brock added 7 points.