The Kimball Knights will venture away from home to face off against the Conrad Chargers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kimball has seven straight wins, Conrad has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Kimball got the win against Lincoln by a conclusive 76-55. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Conrad lost 65-44 to Roosevelt on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Chargers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 939th, while the Mustangs are ranked 367th).
Kimball's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Conrad, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
Everything came up roses for Kimball against Conrad when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 71-25 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kimball since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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