The Benet Academy Redwings will take on the Kenwood Broncos at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Benet Academy comes in on four and Kenwood on three.
Benet Academy saw some tournament action on Friday. They came out on top against Naperville Central by a score of 56-47.
Meanwhile, Kenwood was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Batavia 50-20. The 50-point effort marked the Broncos' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Kenwood's win came from a few key players Benet Academy will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Danielle Brooks, who went 5-for-8 on her way to 11 points and five steals. She has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amillya Henigan, who shot 46% from the field en route to 13 points and seven steals.
Kenwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Benet Academy, their win bumped their record up to an identical 4-1.
Benet Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Kenwood in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, winning 81-70. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Broncos' Ariella Henigan, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 24 points and five steals. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for the Redwings to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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