The Refugio Bobcats will take on the Kenedy Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Refugio is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Skidmore-Tynan: they outscored them in every quarter. Refugio took down Skidmore-Tynan 55-41 on Friday. Refugio hasn't had any issues with Skidmore-Tynan recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Refugio's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jaedynce Lewis, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Landon Williamson, who put up ten points.
Meanwhile, Kenedy was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Three Rivers 72-20. That looming 72-20 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Kenedy's win came from a few key players that Refugio will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jericho Jackson, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 16 points along with seven steals and five assists. The matchup was his fourth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Karsen Reyes, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 18 points and three steals.
Kenedy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Refugio's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Kenedy, they now have a winning record of 16-15.
Refugio came up short against Kenedy in their previous meeting back in January, falling 61-57. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Lions' Tristan Mireles, who almost dropped a double-double with 31 points and nine rebounds. Now that the Bobcats know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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