Washington and Kennedy are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Washington Warriors will be playing at home against the Kennedy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Washington will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Cedar Falls, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Washington enjoyed a cozy 66-47 win over Cedar Falls on Tuesday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Warriors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Tigers are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Kennedy challenged Linn-Mar on Monday. Kennedy walked away with a 63-50 win over Linn-Mar. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Kennedy is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Washington, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-11.
Washington came up short against Kennedy when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 50-39. Will Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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