Basketball Preview: Kearney Bulldogs vs. Shawnee Mission North Bison
The Kearney Bulldogs will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Shawnee Mission North Bison at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Kearney focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up ten last Monday.
Kearney is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They took a hard 51-32 fall against Liberty. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Blue Jays: they've now lost seven in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Addison Taylor, who scored seven points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Maggie Lakin, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, Shawnee Mission North came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 54-29 margin over Wyandotte on Thursday. With the Bison ahead 32-9 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Everything went Kearney's way against Shawnee Mission North in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as Kearney made off with a 47-22 victory. Does Kearney have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shawnee Mission North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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