The Kenton Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Memorial Roughriders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kenton will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
Last Monday, Kenton had just enough and edged Riverdale out 44-42. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Falcons are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-30, which was the final score in Memorial's tilt against St. Henry on Tuesday. The Roughriders have struggled against the Redskins recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Kenton, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2.
Kenton came up short against Memorial in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 60-56. Can Kenton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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