Kennedy Catholic has no trouble against Decatur

By Team Reports Jan 22, 2024, 12:38am

Recap: Kennedy Catholic Lancers vs. Decatur Golden Gators

The Kennedy Catholic Lancers's five-game losing streak came to an end on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 70-49 margin over Decatur. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Kennedy Catholic has posted since December 11, 2023.

Decatur's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jahrion Modica, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds. That's the first time this season that Modica pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jaliel Anderson, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds.

Kennedy Catholic now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Decatur, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.

Kennedy Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Tahoma at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Tahoma has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,130 points over their last 16 games. As for Decatur, they will head out on the road to take on Kentridge at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Kentridge is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.