Basketball Game Preview: Kennedy Crusaders vs. Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves

The Kennedy Crusaders will take on the Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Kennedy: 28.6, Perspectives-IIT/Joslin: 23.4) so any points scored will be well earned.

Last Saturday, Kennedy was able to grind out a solid win over Christ the King, taking the game 33-26. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.

Perspectives-IIT/Joslin played against Phoenix Military and won via forfeit.

Perspectives-IIT/Joslin's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.9 points per game. As for Kennedy, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.

Kennedy ended up a good deal behind Perspectives-IIT/Joslin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 40-21. Can Kennedy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.