If Kennedy was riding high fresh off their 81-49 takedown of Western Dubuque last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Kennedy Cougars fell just short of the Xavier Saints by a score of 62-59 on Friday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Saints recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Kennedy's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Xavier, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Kennedy has already played their next matchup, a 70-67 victory against Burlington on the 1st. As for Xavier, they will face off against Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th. The timing isn't great for Jefferson: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Xavier has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
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