Two dominant guards in Malichai Brown and Kai Bradford are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Antelope Titans will welcome the McClatchy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Antelope took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with an 81-74 victory over Kennedy.
| 01/22/25 vs Kennedy | 4 |
| 01/08/25 @ McClatchy | 2 |
| 01/10/25 @ West Park | 1 |
| 01/04/25 @ Franklin | 1 |
| 01/03/25 @ Bella Vista | 1 |
Antelope's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ezrah Kaheaku, who went 7 of 10 en route to 22 points and four blocks. The dominant performance gave Kaheaku a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Brown, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 19 points.
Meanwhile, McClatchy posted their closest victory since November 23, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Kennedy 61-58.
McClatchy's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-7. As for Antelope, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Antelope was able to grind out a solid victory over McClatchy in their previous matchup on January 8th, winning 80-70. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bradford, who went 9 of 20 en route to 32 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Antelope still be able to contain Bradford? There's only one way to find out.
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