The Killian Cougars will face off against the American Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Killian will be strutting in after a victory while American will be coming in after a loss.
American will be up against a hot Killian team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Killian blew past Central 49-14 on Tuesday. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
American has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 43-35 to South Dade two weeks ago.
Killian will need focus on slowing down Lajahnique Olive, one of several American players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zaria Graneau, who had seven points and five rebounds.
Killian pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for American, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-3.
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