The Kennedy Fighting Irish will head out to square off against the Ocean View Seahawks at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy will be looking to extend their current 17-game winning streak.
Last Wednesday, Kennedy was able to grind out a solid victory over Segerstrom, taking the game 49-36. Given the Fighting Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Jaguars are ranked 916th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Ocean View beat Katella 53-49 on Wednesday.
Kennedy pushed their record up to 21-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points per game. As for Ocean View, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-19.
Kennedy beat Ocean View 61-50 when the teams last played on January 8th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kennedy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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