Fenwick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Kenwood Broncos, falling 55-31. While losing is never fun, the Friars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 166th, while the Broncos are ranked eighth).
Kenwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but London Walker George led the charge by going 7 of 13 on her way to 17 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Walker George a new career-high in steals. Another player making a difference was Danielle Brooks, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Fenwick's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Kenwood, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fenwick will face off against St. Francis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kenwood, they will square off against Whitney Young at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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