Preview: Kennedy Eagles vs. Holy Cross Crusaders
The Kennedy Eagles will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against the Holy Cross Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Kennedy was the victim of a tough 74-51 loss at the hands of Waterbury Career Academy. Kennedy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Holy Cross' 20-4 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (92-67), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Kennedy's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-2. As for Holy Cross, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Kennedy lost to Holy Cross on the road by a decisive 65-47 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Kennedy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
