Kennard gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They strolled past the Latexo Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 71-52. The win was some much needed relief for Kennard as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Kennard to victory, but perhaps none more so than De Vant'E Toliver, who posted 23 points in addition to eight steals and five assists. Another player making a difference was Deuce Harrell, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennard will take on Leggett at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Latexo, they will challenge Slocum at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Latexo is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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