The McFarland Cougars will challenge the Kennedy Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in McFarland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matchups.
McFarland will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Taft, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. McFarland enjoyed a cozy 76-59 victory over Taft on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Kennedy suffered their closest loss since December 7, 2023 on Monday. They fell just short of Del Oro by a score of 61-58. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McFarland is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.4 points per game. As for Kennedy, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything came up roses for McFarland against Kennedy when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the squad secured an 81-52 win. Does McFarland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kennedy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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