CONWAY — After a one-year hiatus, the Kennett High field hockey team is back in the playoffs. The Eagles celebrated Senior Day in style Thursday, beating Pelham 3-0 at Centola Field to secure the 11th and final spot in the Division II tournament.
Kennett (6-10), the No. 11 seed, is scheduled to travel to No. 6 Hanover (10-5) to face the Bears on Thursday at 3 p.m. in the opening round of the playoffs.
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