The Kennedy Commanders will challenge the Dakota Ridge Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kennedy will be strutting in after a victory while Dakota Ridge will be coming in after a loss.
Kennedy is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing DMLK: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Kennedy blew DMLK out of the water with a 56-15 final score. The Commanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 28 points or more this season.
| 01/10/25 vs DMLK | 4 |
| 01/07/25 @ DSST: College View | 9 |
| 01/04/25 @ Standley Lake | 6 |
| 12/21/24 vs Wellington | 7 |
| 12/20/24 vs Arrupe Jesuit | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kennedy to victory, but perhaps none more so than Morgan Williams, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 19 rebounds. Williams has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Keana Venegas-Alvarez was another key player, putting up 13 points along with seven steals and six assists.
Kennedy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Dakota Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 49-37 to Summit.
Kennedy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points per game. As for Dakota Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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