Tri County Area was the 48-39 winner over Kent City when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tri County Area Vikings received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 75-57 to the Kent City Eagles. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Preston Pifer
| 02/11/25 vs Kent City | 80% |
| 01/03/24 vs Fremont | 75% |
| 12/15/23 @ Chippewa Hills | 75% |
| 12/08/23 @ White Cloud | 75% |
| 01/24/25 vs Grant | 71% |
Tri County Area lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Preston Pifer, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in shooting accuracy (80%). Jason Guerra was another key player, going 6 for 13 on his way to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, Tri County Area smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in four consecutive matches.
Tri County Area's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Kent City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tri County Area will square off against Chippewa Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Tri County Area is facing Chippewa Hills at the right time seeing as Chippewa Hills is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Kent City, they will welcome White Cloud at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Kent City has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 194 points over their last three contests.
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