Basketball Recap: Ethan Kihnel and Hovan Jasmine Secure Win for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

By Team Reports Jan 10, 2025, 12:31pm

Basketball Recap: Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Swamp Owls vs. Fisher Gators

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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy won the last time they faced Fisher and things went their way on Thursday too. The Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Swamp Owls took down the Fisher Gators 70-54.

Ethan Kihnel

Steals (Career)

01/09/25 vs Fisher4
12/06/24 @ Riverside Academy3
01/04/25 vs Haynes Academy3
12/20/23 vs Jefferson RISE Charter3
01/06/25 vs South Terrebonne2

Leading Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy to victory were Hovan Jasmine and Ethan Kihnel. Jasmine went 7 of 10 on his way to 15 points and three steals, while Kihnel went 8 of 18 on his way to 20 points and four steals. Those four steals gave Kihnel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Antonio Castro, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-11. As for Fisher, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Cohen at 2:00 p.m. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. As for Fisher, they will challenge New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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