Kennedy hadn't done well against Grant recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Kennedy Cougars managed a 66-61 win over the Grant Pacers. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 55-49 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Despite the loss, Grant had strong showings from Keyara Lopa, who posted 23 points and eight boards, and Asia Washington, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Washington is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalaysia Clements, who earned eight points and nine boards.
Cougars
| 01/10/25 vs Grant | 66-61 |
| 01/08/25 vs Cordova | 58-26 |
The victory made it two in a row for Kennedy and bumps their season record up to 12-2. As for Grant, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing West Park the next time they take the court. Grant will host West Park at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, while Kennedy will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th.
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