Kennedy Catholic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took down the Auburn Trojans 68-52. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lancers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 60th, while the Trojans are ranked fourth).

Lancers
01/21/25 vs Auburn | 68-52 |
01/20/25 vs Bellarmine Prep | 54-51 |
01/17/25 vs Kentridge | 52-40 |
01/06/25 vs Kentwood | 51-49 |
12/28/24 vs Lindbergh | 66-52 |
+ 2 more games |
Kennedy Catholic's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Auburn, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kennedy Catholic will host Tahoma at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Auburn, they will welcome Kentridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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