It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Kennedy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 60-58 win over the Global Concepts Gators. This was a revenge game for the Bears: when they faced off against the Gators back in December of 2024, they had to take a 62-46 defeat.
Global Concepts' loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shawndale Lipscomb, who went 7 of 14 en route to 18 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Lipscomb a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Anthuan Villalobo, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 13 points.
Bears
| 01/31/25 vs Global Concepts | 60-58 |
| 01/27/25 vs Cleveland Hill | 68-60 |
The victory made it two in a row for Kennedy and bumps their season record up to 3-6. As for Global Concepts, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Kennedy will face off against Buffalo Academy of Science at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Global Concepts has already played their next matchup (against Northstar Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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