With the chance to make some noise against a Western Sun Conference threat, Kaneland was silenced on Friday night in Glen Ellyn.

The Raiders defeated the Knights 54-49 to drop Kaneland down to 8-7 (2-5 WSC).

For KHS, middle presence Dave Dudzinski had 15 points, while Brody Root added 11.

Dudzinski was the only Knight to reach the foul line, going 7-for-8.

GS senior Jordan Harks had a game-high 22 points.

Glenbard South led 11-9 after one quarter, and 29-26 after the first half. The Raiders extended their lead to 46-35 after the third frame, holding firm for the win.

The sophomores fell to 2-12, losing a 50-34 skirmish with the host Raiders. Zach Ringhouse had 22 to lead the Knights.

The Knights’ lone contest this upcoming week is a home matchup against DeKalb High School on Friday, Jan. 23, at 7 p.m.

Photo: Knight Mike Pritchard attempts to maneuver past a Glenbard South defender during Friday’s loss. Photo by Ben Draper