Kearsley is 1-9 against Fenton since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Kearsley Hornets will look to defend their home court against the Fenton Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Kearsley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 51-45 to Swartz Creek.
Despite the defeat, Kearsley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Molly Gaudard posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amaya Johnson, who put up 17 points.
Meanwhile, Fenton waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Bronchos 51-10. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 29 points or more this season.
Fenton has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for Kearsley, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9.
Kearsley came up short against Fenton in their previous meeting back in January, falling 51-44. Will Kearsley 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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