Lady Knights Continue Hot Streak vs. St. Charles West [Photo Gallery]

By Kyle Button, Photographer

Published: January 28, 2021

Senior Isabelle Delarue shouts for joy after winning a close game against St Charles West. She scored 21 points in the game, and said “coming out into this game, I knew I wanted to beat SCW, and my teammates stepped up and we all put in the work to do it.” Delarue has helped the team get to a 13-5 record, more than doubling their win total from last season.
(Credit to Kyle Button)

On Jan. 26, the Lady Knights faced St. Charles West in basketball. The Lady Knights were ready for an intense game, since they only won by a few points in their last match-up. Howell North had the lead 25-22 at halftime. In the third quarter, the Lady Knights began to stretch their lead, and went up by 8 points. They held onto the lead until the end of the game, when St. Charles West tied the game, 48-48. The Lady Knights scored with one minute left, making it 51-48. Senior Becka Brissette made two free throws to put the Lady Knights up 53-48. The final score was 53-51, and the Knights pulled off their 11th win of the season, more than doubling their total wins from last season. Senior Isabelle Delarue, who scored 21 points in the game, said “coming out into this game, I knew I wanted to beat SCW, and my teammates stepped up and we all put in the work to do it.” The Lady Knights have won 8 of their last 9 games. (Photos by: Kyle Button)