Kendrick's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Shaw Raiders out 70-67. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cherokees as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Shaw's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zack Denson, who posted 15 points and five boards. That's the most points Denson has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Alenzo Talley, who put up 18 points and six rebounds.
Kendrick's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 13-9. As for Shaw, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.
Kendrick is taking a road trip to square off against Hardaway at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kendrick is facing Hardaway at the right time seeing as Hardaway is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Shaw, they will take on Jordan at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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