The Cherry Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Kelley Mariners at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cherry has four straight wins, Kelley has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Cherry made easy work of East Central and carried off a 67-45 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Kelley scored the most points they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Littlefork-Big Falls.
Cherry has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points per game. As for Kelley, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything came up roses for Cherry against Kelley in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 75-35 win. Will Cherry repeat their success, or does Kelley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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