McKeel Academy lost to Kathleen back in November of 2015, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The McKeel Academy Wildcats took down the Kathleen Red Devils 77-58.
Jamal Whyte was the offensive standout of the match as he made all 10 shots he took racking up 18 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Axel Acevedo, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Kathleen still got an impressive performance from Rashard Kelly, who posted 31 points and six boards. Those 31 points gave Kelly a new career-high. Jayshaun Fredrick was another key player, putting up 11 points.
McKeel Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points per game. As for Kathleen, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
McKeel Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 71-57 win against Brandon Academy on the 29th. As for Kathleen, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 88-82 loss against Bridge to Independence on the 25th.
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