Having just played yesterday, the Kennedy Crusaders will jump right back in to play the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Kennedy and 14 for Aurora Central Catholic dating back to last season.
Kennedy's tournament run continued when they took on Marian Central Catholic on Friday. Kennedy lost to Marian Central Catholic on the road by a 72-53 margin.
| 12/27/24 vs Marian Central Catholic | 8 |
| 12/14/24 vs Hancock | 6 |
| 12/26/24 vs St. Edward | 6 |
| 12/12/24 vs Hubbard | 6 |
| 11/29/24 vs Agricultural Science | 5 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ja'Veon Sargent-Williams, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Dahl, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Aurora Central Catholic came up short against Schaumburg Christian on Friday, falling 58-36.
Aurora Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Kennedy strolled past Aurora Central Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 72-56. Will Kennedy repeat their success, or does Aurora Central Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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