The Kemp Yellowjackets will take on the Lindale Eagles at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Kemp has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 6.
Kemp is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Van on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Kemp was outmatched by Van and fell 69-39. The Yellowjackets were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-12.
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Despite their defeat, Kemp saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Emma Bailey, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine boards, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance also gave Bailey a new career-high in assists (five). Another player making a difference was Allie Pringle, who posted 14 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Lindale blew past Van, posting a 55-9 victory. That 46 point margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Kemp's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Lindale, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Kemp took a serious blow against Lindale in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-19. Will Kemp have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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