The Kent Island Buccaneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kent County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Kent Island's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six games.
Kent Island pushed their score all the way to 63 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were dealt a 90-63 defeat at the hands of Decatur. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (61), Kent Island still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Kent County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their third straight loss. They fell 82-75 to Pocomoke. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (70), Kent County still had to take the loss.
Kent Island's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Kent County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Kent Island against Kent County when the teams last played back in January as the squad secured a 89-44 win. Will Kent Island repeat their success, or does Kent County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
