Celina and Kenton are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2015, but not for long. The Celina Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Kenton Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Celina is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They snuck past New Knoxville with a 53-49 win on Saturday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Kenton entered their tilt with Columbian on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Tornadoes by a score of 42-34. The 42-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Kenton pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Celina, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Celina won a contest that couldn't have been any closer when the teams last played back in January of 2024, slipping by Kenton 58-57. The rematch might be a little tougher for Celina since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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