Kettering and the Warriors are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Kettering Captains will head out on the road to face off against the Walled Lake Western Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kettering is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 15-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 75-34, which was the final score in Kettering's tilt against the Lions on Friday. Kettering has struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kevin Meredith, who scored 13 points. Diego Rocha was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Meanwhile, Walled Lake Western's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 14th straight defeat. They fell just short of Walled Lake Northern by a score of 30-27. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Walled Lake Western has suffered since December 5, 2023.
Kettering has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Walled Lake Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Kettering came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 55-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kettering since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.