Kenston proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 30) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chardon Hilltoppers, sneaking past 46-44. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bombers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
02/03/25 @ Chardon | 10 |
01/11/25 vs South | 8 |
12/13/24 @ Crestwood | 7 |
01/15/25 vs Mayfield | 7 |
01/27/24 @ Riverside | 6 |
Kenston got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mariela Macias out in front who posted seven points in addition to ten assists and three steals. The dominant performance gave Macias a new career-high in assists. Aurora Young was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
Several Hilltoppers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cameron Gerlica, who earned 17 points. Gerlica is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 16 or more in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lilli Dillworth, who had six points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Kenston's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Chardon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-8.
Kenston will take on Mayfield at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mayfield will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Kenston surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chardon, they will face off against Riverside at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chardon is facing Riverside at the right time seeing as Riverside is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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