Kemp took on Athens. in a bug-themed battle on Tuesday. The Kemp Yellowjackets were beaten by the Athens Hornets 66-33. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Kemp still got an impressive performance from Allie Pringle, who posted 15 points. That was a full 45.5% of Kemp's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points. Emma Bailey was another key player, putting up nine points.
Kemp's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Athens, they moved to 11-9 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Brownsboro the next time they take the court. Kemp will head out to face Brownsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Athens will host them at 6:15 p.m. on January 7th.
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