The Kenwood Bluebirds will venture away from home to challenge the Aberdeen Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Kenwood will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Kenwood will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Woodlawn, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. Kenwood put the hurt on Woodlawn with a sharp 74-50 win on Friday.
01/24/25 @ Woodlawn | 11 |
01/22/25 @ Dundalk | 8 |
01/21/25 vs Owings Mills | 11 |
01/15/25 @ Towson | 11 |
01/13/25 @ New Town | 10 |
01/10/25 vs Joppatowne | 16 |
Kenwood can attribute much of their success to Darryl Giles Jr., who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards, and Jaiden Hardy, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds. Giles Jr. has been hot, having posted eight or more boards the last six times he's played. Christian Bookman was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
Kenwood was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Aberdeen lost to C. Milton Wright on the road by a 55-38 margin on Thursday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Kenwood's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Aberdeen, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Kenwood came up short against Aberdeen when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 73-61. Thankfully for Kenwood, DARION PARRIS (who almost dropped a double-double on 27 points and nine boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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