In what's become a running theme this season, the Weaver Beavers gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They blew past Kennedy 80-47 at home. The win was familiar territory for Weaver who now have five in a row.
Weaver's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Shaheim Wilson led the charge by scoring 21 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Madden Cupe, who scored 18 points along with three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Kennedy lost, one person who can't be blamed is Terrance Morrison. Despite the final result, he scored 18 points. That was a full 38.3% of Kennedy's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Hanley, who scored six points along with seven rebounds.
Weaver has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Kennedy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Weaver won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Academy of Science and Innovation at 7:00 p.m. on February 16th. One thing working in Weaver's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Kennedy, they will head out on the road to face off against Ansonia at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ansonia is coming into the game with four straight defeats at home, meaning Kennedy will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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