El Cerrito won the last time they faced Kennedy and things went their way on Wednesday too. The El Cerrito Gauchos blew past the Kennedy Eagles 72-38. Given the Gauchos' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 502nd, while the Eagles are ranked 1089th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
El Cerrito has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for Kennedy, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. El Cerrito will head out to square off against Hercules at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Cerrito is facing Hercules at the right time seeing as Hercules is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Kennedy, they will venture away from home to face off against Swett at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Swett has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 206 points over their last three matchups.
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