After losing to the Englewood Stem Panthers the last time they met, the Kennedy Crusaders decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Kennedy secured a 49-45 W over Englewood Stem on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Kennedy.
When it comes to explaining why Englewood Stem lost, one person who can't be blamed is Saniya Buchanan. Despite the final result, she scored 17 points. That was a full 37.8% of Englewood Stem's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Kennedy's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7. As for Englewood Stem, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kennedy will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Cristo Rey Jesuit at 12:00 p.m. on January 20th. As for Englewood Stem, they will challenge Agricultural Science at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
