Kennett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sikeston Bulldogs. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Kennett lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Alyce Edwards, who posted 35 points and three steals. That was a full 67.3% of Kennett's points, marking the 20th time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jayla Ellis, who earned seven points along with 17 rebounds and four steals.
Kennett's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Sikeston, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Kennett has already played their next match (against East Carter), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sikeston will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Central at 6:00 p.m. on February 19th.
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