The Kenwood Bluebirds waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with 12 straight wins but they left with 13. They strolled past Western Tech & Environmental Science with points to spare, taking the game 62-43. For Kenwood, this counts as revenge for the 69-61 loss Western Tech & Environmental Science walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
Leading Kenwood to victory were Austin Mbuyi and Christian Bookman. Mbuyi scored 18 points along with six steals, while Bookman dropped a double-double on 16 points and 19 rebounds. Mbuyi has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Andrew Otuyelu, who scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Kenwood pushed their record up to 13-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Kenwood will look to defend their home court on Friday against Dulaney at 5:30 p.m. Dulaney knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 games -- so hopefully Kenwood likes a good challenge. As for Western Tech & Environmental Science, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Milford Mill Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 15th. Milford Mill Academypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Western Tech & Environmental Science in Maryland (Milford Mill Academy is ranked 108th, while Western Tech & Environmental Science is ranked 227th).
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