
Commanders
01/07/25 @ DSST: College View | 82 |
12/14/24 vs Thornton | 61 |
12/21/24 vs Wellington | 55 |
12/20/24 vs Arrupe Jesuit | 51 |
01/04/25 @ Standley Lake | 43 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kennedy). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the DSST: College View Wolves 82-17. The Commanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 28 points or more this season.
Kennedy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Keana Venegas-Alvarez out in front who dropped a triple-double on 23 points, ten assists, and 11 steals. The dominant performance gave Venegas-Alvarez a new career-high in points. Morgan Williams was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 22 points and nine steals.
Venegas-Alvarez wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Kennedy was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why DSST: College View lost, don't look at Da'Naiya Hickey. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 boards. Hickey is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least eight every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaliya Brown, who posted four points.
Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points per game. As for DSST: College View, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Kennedy will be playing at home against DMLK at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for DSST: College View, they will venture away from home to square off against DSST: Green Valley Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. DSST: Green Valley Ranch has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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