Kankakee

Sauk Valley 88  Kankakee 77

    The Skyhawks were locked in for their last regular season game against Div. 1 rival Kankakee.  The Skyhawks out rebounded the Cavaliers by 8 on the offensive boards and had only 4 turnovers in the final 26 minutes to lock down the victory. The Skyhawks put four players in double figures led by Sophomore wing Jake Gaither with 22 pts.  Also in double figures were Jaden Clark with 19 pts., Sean Burress with 16 pts. and a team leading 7 assists, and Kabine Kaba with a 11 pt. 11 reb. double double .   The Skyhawks received the 3rd seed for the Region IV Tournament and will play Tuesday March 5 at 7:00 against Daley for the chance to advance to the semi-finals on Thursday March 7 at 7:00.  The Region IV Tournament is hosted by Highland Comm. College.  Go Skyhawks!  See you there!