McClintock hasn't had much luck against Kellis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McClintock Chargers are taking a road trip to face off against the Kellis Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
McClintock is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Arizona College Prep: they outscored them in every quarter. Everything went McClintock's way against Arizona College Prep on Wednesday as McClintock made off with a 54-32 victory. The win was nothing new for the Chargers as they're now sitting on five straight.
McClintock's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lamaiya Woodberry, who went 8 of 16 on her way to 17 points. Anna Egorova was another key player, putting up 11 points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Kellis came tearing into Wednesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 48.9 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 68-38 win over the Eagles. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Eagles are ranked 185th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kellis' victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.4 points per game. As for McClintock, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
McClintock couldn't quite finish off Kellis in their previous meeting back in January of 2018 and fell 39-37. Can McClintock avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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