The Kennedy Titans lost against the Newark Memorial Cougars back in February of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Kennedy fell 50-38 to Newark Memorial.
Despite the loss, Kennedy saw an underclassman step up: Payton Siquig scored 20 points. Siquig scored a full 52.6% of Kennedy's points, the ninth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Liliana Banda Banda, who scored six points.
Kennedy bumped their record down to 2-8 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Newark Memorial, their win bumped their record up to 5-8.
Kennedy will head out on the road to face off against Moreau Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Moreau Catholic is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Newark Memorial, they will be playing at home against James Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. James Logan presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Newark Memorial in California (James Logan is ranked 242nd, while Newark Memorial is ranked 899th).
