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01/24/24 - Away | 80-60 W |
01/17/23 - Home | 74-63 W |
01/18/22 - Away | 58-44 W |
01/22/21 - Home | 67-45 W |
01/24/20 - Away | 81-65 W |
+ 5 more games |
Kankakee Valley is 8-2 against Knox since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Kankakee Valley Kougars will look to defend their home court against the Knox Redskins at 7:00 p.m. Kankakee Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Knox will be coming in after a loss.
Kankakee Valley took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They claimed a resounding 77-46 win over Calumet New Tech. The Kougars have beaten the Warriors the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Warriors has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Knox lost to Bremen on the road by a 54-37 margin on Friday.
Kankakee Valley will have to contain Myles Mclaughlin as he made an impact in Knox's last game. He went 7-for-15 en route to 21 points. That was a full 56.8% of Knox's points, marking the fourth time in a row Mclaughlin has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Teagen Johnson, who scored two points and five boards.
Kankakee Valley's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Knox, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Everything went Kankakee Valley's way against Knox in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Kankakee Valley made off with an 80-60 win. Will Kankakee Valley repeat their success, or does Knox have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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