The Grant Pacers won the last time they faced the Kennedy Cougars, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Grant secured a 55-49 W over Kennedy. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grant.
Grant's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Samaya Dillard led the charge by scoring 21 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Asia Washington, who scored 17 points.
Despite the loss, Kennedy still got an impressive performance from Kacie Shinmoto, who scored 28 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Wong, who scored seven points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Grant's win bumped their record up to 21-6. As for Kennedy, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-9 record this season.
Grant will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Granite Bay at 7:00 p.m. Grant is facing Granite Bay at the right time seeing as Granite Bay is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Kennedy, they will head out on the road to face off against Laguna Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 55.8 points per game this season.
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