If the Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Swamp Owls were feeling good off their 66-35 takedown of the Fisher Gators last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy fell 65-58 to Pearl River on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
When it comes to explaining why Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Christian Rogan. Despite the final result, he scored 14 points along with nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Antonio Castro, who scored 14 points.
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy bumped their record down to 6-11 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Pearl River, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy will square off against Jefferson RISE Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pearl River, Pearl River and Ascension Christian will face off at 5:00 p.m. on January 15th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Ascension Christian will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
