Basketball Recap: Iowa City West Takes Down Kennedy in a Playoff Battle
By Team Reports
Feb 14, 2025, 2:04pm
Basketball Recap: Iowa City West Trojans vs. Kennedy Cougars
| 02/11/25 - Home | 71-63 W |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 66-49 W |
| 02/07/23 - Neutral | 59-56 W |
| 02/11/22 - Neutral | 63-52 W |
| 02/12/21 - Away | 47-39 W |
| + 5 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Iowa City West had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Kennedy Cougars by a score of 71-63. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Cougars are ranked 63rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Iowa City West is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points over those games. As for Kennedy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Coming up, Iowa City West will head out on the road to challenge Xavier at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Kennedy, they will be playing at home against Iowa City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
