The Kennedy Cavaliers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Paint Branch Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on February 9th. One thing working in Kennedy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six contests.
Even though Blair scored an imposing 58 points on Monday, Kennedy still came out on top. Kennedy took down Blair 77-58.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Paint Branch's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a hard 54-40 fall against Blake. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Paint Branch has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Paint Branch got a solid performance out of Ryan Tientcheu, who scored 14 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tientcheu has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Alim Sesay, who scored six points.
Kennedy's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Paint Branch, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.
Kennedy came up short against Paint Branch in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 70-62. Can Kennedy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
