The Simon Kenton Pioneers will face off against the Notre Dame Academy Pandas at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Simon Kenton will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Simon Kenton beat Grant County 53-47. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Braves are ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame Academy opened the new year with a less-than-successful 68-55 defeat to Dixie Heights.
Simon Kenton pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Notre Dame Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.
Simon Kenton came up short against Notre Dame Academy in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 49-44. Will Simon Kenton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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