Basketball Recap: Kerman Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports Jan 19, 2025, 3:13pm

Basketball Recap: Kerman Lions vs. Reedley Pirates

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Kerman can bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They managed a 66-61 win over the Reedley Pirates. That's more bragging rights for the Lions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Leading Kerman to victory were Daniel Bibioff and Von Bibioff. Daniel went 9 of 20 en route to 29 points, while Von went 5 for 11 on his way to 16 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Daniel has scored at least a third of Kerman's points. Another player making a difference was Nishan Jani, who posted three points in addition to six boards and five assists.

Lions

Previous Games (Home)

01/15/25 vs Reedley66-61
12/11/24 vs Livingston87-65
12/04/24 vs Mt. Whitney72-34
11/23/24 vs Le Grand83-32
02/20/24 vs Mission Oak86-73
+ 2 more games

Kerman's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-9. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.6 points per game. As for Reedley, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.

Kerman didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 65-58 win against Selma on the 17th. As for Reedley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 63-38 loss against Dinuba on the 18th.

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