Keene and Concord are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2016, but not for long. The Keene Blackbirds will take on the Concord Crimson Tide at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Keene has four straight wins, Concord has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Keene will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 28-point drubbing they dealt Goffstown on Tuesday. Keene simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Goffstown 85-57. That looming 85-57 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blackbirds yet this season.
Meanwhile, Concord had to suffer through a 62-34 loss at the hands of Nashua North. The matchup marked the Crimson Tide's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Keene's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Concord, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Keene strolled past Concord when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a score of 68-51. Will Keene repeat their success, or does Concord have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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