A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Kearsarge Cougars duke it out with the Stevens Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday... The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kearsarge has three straight wins, Stevens has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Kearsarge beats Stevens with 42 points on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Kearsarge was the clear victor by a 42-17 margin over Raymond on Friday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Stevens ended up a good deal behind Fall Mountain on Friday and lost 41-24. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Hampshire basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Wildcats are ranked seventh).
Kearsarge's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.3 points. As for Stevens, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Kearsarge beat Stevens 31-24 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Kearsarge repeat their success, or does Stevens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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