Lansdowne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 66-60 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kenwood Bluebirds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 72-49 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Kenwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Michael Salisu led the charge by going 7 for 8 en route to 17 points. The dominant performance gave Salisu a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Darryl Giles Jr., who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 14 boards.
Lansdowne's record now sits at 5-10. As for Kenwood, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Lansdowne will square off against Hereford on Friday. As for Kenwood, they will take on Franklin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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