Prep sports recap for Dec. 31, 2025

Key Highlights

• “This is my first year here and we are already seeing improvement.
• We’re winning and it feels good to come back and win.”The Knights trailed Mount Carmel, 43-42, heading into the fourth quarter.
• Bradford hit a jumper from the baseline with 47 remaining to give the Knights a three-point lead and then Richwoods stole in the inbounds pass. The win comes after 12 days after the Knights lost a 19-point lead in a 73-68 loss at Manual.
• Richwoods (10-2) lost a 10-point game at United Township right before the Manual game.“It means a lot to turn all those L’s into lessons,” said Smith-Holley.
• “To come in here and play hard.