CONWAY — The Kennett High girls’ basketball team continued its winning wins by closing out last week with a 64-19 win at Berlin on Wednesday, and then cruising to a 62-27 victory over Souhegan in the Peter Ames Gymnasium on Friday.
“We’re doing it with our defense,” said Coach Larry Meader. “Our defense sets the tone for the rest of what we do.”
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