A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Alpha Omega Academy Lions duke it out with the Kennard Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday... Alpha Omega Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Last Tuesday, Alpha Omega Academy ended up a good deal behind Trinity and lost 64-47. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kennard). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Groveton 81-25. While the Tigers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-25), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
It was another big night for De Vant'E Toliver, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 14 steals. His evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Deuce Harrell, who went 9 for 12 en route to 19 points plus six rebounds and four steals.
Kennard smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.
Kennard has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Alpha Omega Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Alpha Omega Academy came up short against Kennard when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 66-60. Can Alpha Omega Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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