The Kimball Knights will head out to square off against the Wilmer-Hutchins Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kimball knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matches -- so hopefully Wilmer-Hutchins likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Kimball was fully in charge, breezing past Pinkston 86-46. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wilmer-Hutchins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were outmatched by Roosevelt and fell 77-29. Having soared to a lofty 59 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Kimball's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points per game. As for Wilmer-Hutchins, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-22.
Everything came up roses for Kimball against Wilmer-Hutchins in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 79-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kimball since the team 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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