Basketball Game Preview: Kennedy Cougars vs. Antelope Titans

By Team Reports Jan 18, 2025, 10:42pm

Basketball Preview: Kennedy Cougars vs. Antelope Titans

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Two dominant guards in Aharon Young and Malichai Brown are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Kennedy Cougars will square off against the Antelope Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Kennedy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.2 points per game this season.

It was a proper cat-fight when Kennedy took on West Park on Friday. Kennedy enjoyed a cozy 66-50 win over West Park.

Qian Thorpe

Points (Career)

01/17/25 vs West Park17
01/06/25 vs McClatchy12
12/12/24 vs River Islands12
12/13/24 vs Ripon9
12/19/24 vs River Valley8

Kennedy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Qian Thorpe out in front who posted 17 points. Those 17 points gave Thorpe a new career-high. Jordan Lawrence was another key player, putting up 14 points.

Antelope has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 76-50 to Destiny Christian Academy on Friday.

Antelope's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.

Kennedy and Antelope were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in December of 2017, but Kennedy came up empty-handed after a 46-45 loss. Can Kennedy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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