The Kent-Meridian Royals will face off against the Beamer Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Kent-Meridian: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Beamer has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Kent-Meridian turned things around against Jefferson on Tuesday. They walked away with a 63-51 victory over the Raiders.
Meanwhile, Beamer hadn't done well against Enumclaw recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Everything went Beamer's way against Enumclaw as Beamer made off with a 62-38 win.
Beamer is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.8 points per game. As for Kent-Meridian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Kent-Meridian suffered a grim 60-35 defeat to Beamer in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Beamer's Terrence Whiting, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 rebounds. Now that Kent-Meridian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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