Kerman won the last time they faced Hanford West, and Daniel Bibioff did his part to make sure it happened again. Everything went the Kerman Lions' way against the Hanford West Huskies on Thursday as the Kerman Lions made off with a 79-55 victory thanks in part to Bibioff, who went 20 of 38 on his way to 53 points along with five rebounds and five steals. That makes it 14 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Kerman's points.
Von Bibioff
| 01/18/25 vs Chavez | 7 |
| 12/04/24 vs Mt. Whitney | 7 |
| 02/06/25 @ Hanford West | 6 |
| 12/14/24 vs Firebaugh | 5 |
| 12/13/24 vs Chavez | 5 |
| + 17 more games |
Another player making a difference was Von Bibioff, who posted nine points and six steals. Kerman is undefeated when Bibioff posts five or more steals, but 9-11 otherwise.
Despite the loss, Hanford West still got an impressive performance from Donnovan Smith, who had 25 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. Smith's evening made it 15 games in a row in which he has scored at least 20 points.
Kerman has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.2 points over those games. As for Hanford West, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-23.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lions take on the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Kerman's favor as the team sits on ten straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Washington Union has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road. As for Hanford West, they will challenge Sierra Pacific at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sierra Pacific is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.8 points per game this season.
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