The Chowchilla Tribe entered their tilt with the Kennedy Thunderbirds with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Chowchilla came out on top against Kennedy by a score of 43-30 on Friday.
Chowchilla got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ryan Deatherage out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. The match was Deatherage's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Zayne Smith was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with 3 steals.
Chowchilla's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Kennedy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chowchilla will take on Dos Palos at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dos Palos is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. As for Kennedy, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Paso Robles at 11:00 a.m.
