The Kaynor Tech Panthers will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Wilcox RVT Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Kaynor Tech has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Tuesday, Kaynor Tech was able to grind out a solid victory over Whitney RVT, taking the game 61-49.
Meanwhile, Wilcox RVT's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight defeat. They were beaten by Abbott RVT 71-34. Wilcox RVT has not had much luck with Abbott RVT recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Wilcox RVT got a solid performance out of Juelz Rivera-Jordan, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Mason Altieri, who scored eight points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Wilcox RVT struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Kaynor Tech's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9. As for Wilcox RVT, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Kaynor Tech strolled past Wilcox RVT in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 65-48. Does Kaynor Tech have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilcox RVT turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.