Kennedy is 0-10 against Iowa City West since December of 2016 but things could change on Saturday. The Kennedy Cougars will host the Iowa City West Trojans. Kennedy will be strutting in after a victory while Iowa City West will be coming in after a loss.
Kennedy took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They snuck past Iowa City with a 77-71 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Cougars' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 65th, while the Little Hawks are ranked 18th).
Iowa City West has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 57-41 to Xavier, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Kennedy's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Iowa City West, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
Kennedy came up short against Iowa City West in their previous meeting last Tuesday, falling 71-63. Will Kennedy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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