Two dominant guards in Morgan Cicek and Cameron Gerlica are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Kenston Bombers are taking a road trip to challenge the Chardon Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Chardon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Kenston, who comes in off a win.
Kenston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 64-34 victory over South. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bombers with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Chardon's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 51-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mayfield.
Kenston will have to contain Gerlica as she made an impact in Chardon's last game. She went 6 of 13 on her way to 18 points and seven boards. Gerlica's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Lilli Dillworth was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Chardon 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 six consecutive matches.
The win (which was Kenston's third in a row) raised their record to 10-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Chardon, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Kenston barely slipped by Chardon in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 47-46. Does Kenston have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chardon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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