Preview: Dundalk Owls vs. Kenwood Bluebirds
The Dundalk Owls will head out on the road to face off against the Kenwood Bluebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Dundalk comes in on four and Kenwood on 15.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Dundalk walked away with it. They skirted past the Knights 80-78. Dundalk's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, even though Mergenthaler Vo-Tech scored an imposing 55 points on Thursday, Kenwood still came out on top. Kenwood took down Mergenthaler Vo-Tech 70-55.
Andrew Otuyelu and Austin Mbuyi were among the main playmakers for Kenwood as the former dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds and the latter scored 32 points along with six steals and two blocks. It was the first time this season that Otuyelu pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Neo Feehan, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds.
Dundalk is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for Kenwood, they pushed their record up to 15-8 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
Dundalk came up short against Kenwood in their previous matchup back in January, falling 65-55. Can Dundalk avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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