Kent-Meridian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a blow against the Nathan Hale Raiders on Saturday, falling 93-5. The Royals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Nathan Hale found their leader in sophomore Dominique Barker, who dropped a double-double on 40 points and 16 steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Barker, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine steals.
Nathan Hale's win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kent-Meridian will take on Kentwood at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Kent-Meridian is looking for their season's first victory. Nathan Hale has already played their next game (against Kent-Meridian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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