Basketball Game Preview: Kennett Indians vs. New Madrid County Central Eagles

The Kennett Indians will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the New Madrid County Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Last Monday, Kennett was beaten by Jackson 85-44. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, New Madrid County Central took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 60-13 win over East Prairie. That looming 60-13 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for New Madrid County Central yet this season.

New Madrid County Central pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Kennett, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Kennett strolled past New Madrid County Central when the teams last played last Thursday by a score of 57-40. Will Kennett repeat their success, or does New Madrid County Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.