Kent County is 2-8 against Cambridge-South Dorchester since December of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Kent County Trojans' homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Cambridge-South Dorchester Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Hopefully Kent County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten last Thursday.
Kent County can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup. They blew past North Dorchester 38-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Kent County has posted since December 5, 2023.
Kent County can attribute much of their success to Zoe Angenieux, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Angenieux has scored at least a third of Kent County's points. Another player making a difference was Kate Cannon, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, Cambridge-South Dorchester was just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 31-30 to Kent Island. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Cambridge-South Dorchester has scored all season.
Cambridge-South Dorchester's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Le?Asia Todd, who scored nine points along with 19 rebounds and five blocks, and Damiya Henry who scored eight points along with three steals. Henry is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Destiny Johnson was another key contributor, scoring four points along with two steals.
Kent County's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Cambridge-South Dorchester, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-4.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Kent County have been smashing the glass this season, having only averaged 12.3 rebounds per game. It's a different story for Cambridge-South Dorchester, though, as they've been averaging only 30.9 rebounds per game. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Kent County took a serious blow against Cambridge-South Dorchester in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 57-24. Will Kent County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
