Kenton hasn't had much luck against Van Wert recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withCougars at 7:30 p.m. Kenton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Kenton will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Memorial, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Kenton came out on top in a nail-biter against Memorial on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
Kenton took Memorial into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-14, 17-25, 25-12, 15-12.
Kenton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 28 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Van Wert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Shawnee.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15, 25-7.
Kenton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Van Wert, their loss dropped their record down to 1-17.
Everything went Kenton's way against Van Wert when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Kenton made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kenton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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