Even though the Kensington KENSINGTON TIGER scored an imposing 57 points on Friday, the George Washington Eagles still came out on top. George Washington took their matchup against Kensington 70-57. That's another feather in the cap for George Washington, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Leading George Washington to victory were Aidan Berry and Anderson Dorvil. Berry scored 22 points along with three steals, while Dorvil dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. Dorvil has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reinaldo Torrech, who scored ten points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Kensington lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jovan McCants. Despite the final result, he scored 39 points. That was a full 68.4% of Kensington's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Joseph Diaz, who scored six points.
George Washington's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Kensington, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. George Washington will stay at home for another game and welcome Maritime Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. on January 30th. Maritime Academy Charter is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses. As for Kensington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Belmont Charter at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday.