Kenston Forest is on a three-game streak of home wins, while the Vikings are on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Kenston Forest Kavaliers will take on the Brunswick Academy Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Kenston Forest was beaten by the Gryphons 54-21. Kenston Forest was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-9.
Meanwhile, Brunswick Academy stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They claimed a resounding 59-28 victory over Amelia Academy at home. Given Brunswick Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 141st, while the Patriots are ranked 405th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kenston Forest now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Brunswick Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Kenston Forest was dealt a bruising 46-18 loss at the hands of the Vikings when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brunswick Academy's Emily King, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. Now that Kenston Forest knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
