Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eden). They walked away with an 81-71 win over the Kennedy Bears on Tuesday. The victory was familiar territory for the Raiders who have now won three matchups in a row.
01/07/25 @ Kennedy | 10 |
01/03/25 vs Riverside | 8 |
12/19/24 @ Tapestry | 7 |
12/16/24 @ Global Concepts | 3 |
12/10/24 @ Lake Shore | 5 |
Eden had a senior duo take command as Tyler Wakelam shot 5-for-7 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten boards and Chris Krencik went 9 of 18 on his way to 27 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Wakelam is now averaging an impressive 8.1 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Kobe Genco, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points.
Eden was working as a unit and finished the game with 23 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Eden's record is now 6-1. As for Kennedy, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eden will take on Christian Central Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eden has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Kennedy, they will square off against Holland at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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