Kennedy hadn't done well against St. Francis recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Kennedy Cougars took down the St. Francis Troubadours 48-29. For the Cougars, this counts as revenge for the 69-41 victory the Troubadours walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2022.
Several Troubadours players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tayli Paeu-Lindgren, who posted four points along with 11 boards and four steals. Paeu-Lindgren has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last three times she's played. Sydney Teoh was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Cougars
| 12/28/24 vs St. Francis | 48-29 |
| 12/27/24 vs River Valley | 43-21 |
The win made it two in a row for Kennedy and bumps their season record up to 9-1. As for St. Francis, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Kennedy and St. Francis could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. Kennedy (ranked 159th) will meet McClatchy (ranked tenth) at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. Meanwhile, St. Francis (ranked 206th) will meet Lincoln (ranked 73rd) on Friday.
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