Basketball Game Preview: Saddle River Day Rebels vs. Kennedy Knights

The Saddle River Day Rebels and the Kennedy Knights will round out the year against one another at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Saddle River Day is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 23rd on Monday. They came up short against Bergen Catholic, falling 84-59. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Crusaders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Meanwhile, Kennedy came up short against Wayne Hills on Saturday and fell 62-53.

Saddle River Day's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Saddle River Day came up short against Kennedy in their previous meeting back in February of 2021, falling 69-61. Can Saddle River Day avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.