Deary hasn't had much luck against Kendrick recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. Deary's defense has only allowed 28.1 points per game this season, so Kendrick's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Back in December of 2024, Deary was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 34-29 to Genesee. The matchup marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Kendrick was able to grind out a solid victory over Clearwater Valley two weeks ago, taking the game 45-35. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Kendrick's win came from a few key players Deary will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Hayden Kimberling, who posted eight points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashna Casto, who had 13 points.
Deary's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-1. As for Kendrick, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Deary came up short against Kendrick in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 53-45. Will Deary 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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