Two dominant forwards in Adam Denkert and Wyatt Frey are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Kenesaw Blue Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Kenesaw will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Kenesaw got the win against Giltner/Harvard by a conclusive 56-34. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lawrence-Nelson, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-46 victory over Osceola on Tuesday. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 214th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lawrence-Nelson's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Kenesaw, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Kenesaw and Lawrence-Nelson were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, but Kenesaw came up empty-handed after a 39-38 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Frey, who shot 67% from the field to rack up 25 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. Now that the Blue Devils 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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