The Woodland Cardinals are taking a road trip to square off against the Kennett Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Woodland beat Notre Dame 70-66. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Kennett posted their biggest victory since November 27, 2023 on Friday. Everything went their way against Malden as Kennett made off with a 72-51 win. 72 seems to be a good number for the Indians as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Woodland is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.7 points. As for Kennett, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12.
Woodland came out on top in a nail-biter against Kennett in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 67-64. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woodland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
