The Woodsboro Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Kenedy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Woodsboro will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Three Rivers, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Woodsboro walked away with a 57-44 win over Three Rivers on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Kenedy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Pettus 64-62. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Kenedy's win came from a few key players Woodsboro will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tristan Mireles, who went 6 of 15 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Draven Morales, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Kenedy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Woodsboro's record now sits at 4-11. As for Kenedy, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-15.
Woodsboro lost to Kenedy on the road by a decisive 62-48 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Woodsboro avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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