West Middlesex lost against Kennedy Catholic back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The West Middlesex Big Reds lost 58-34 to Kennedy Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Big Reds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 498th, while Kennedy Catholic are ranked 119th).
Kennedy Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layke Fields, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Fields has scored at least a third of Kennedy Catholic's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Magestro, who posted 18 points and four steals.
This is the second loss in a row for West Middlesex and nudges their season record down to 4-9. As for Kennedy Catholic, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
West Middlesex is taking a road trip to challenge Lakeview at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kennedy Catholic, they will face off against Wilmington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wilmington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Kennedy Catholic likes a good challenge.
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