Basketball Preview: Kent-Meridian Royals vs. Nathan Hale Raiders
The Kent-Meridian Royals will start their season against the Nathan Hale Raiders. Tip off is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
After dropping their season opener at home, Kent-Meridian is headed out to face a Raiders squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Nathan Hale fell to Ingraham 36-31. The Raiders' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Their loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Kent-Meridian, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (7-10), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Everything came up roses for Kent-Meridian against Nathan Hale in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 64-8 win. Will Kent-Meridian repeat their success, or does Nathan Hale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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