Men’s Basketball snaps skid with strong 90-87 win at Kennesaw State

Middle Tennessee Men’s Basketball snapped its five-game losing streak with a narrow 90-87 win over Kennesaw State in Kennesaw, Ga. Both teams entered the matchup with evenly matched conference records, underscoring just how vital this victory was. The final score reveals how closely contested this battle proved to be.

Key Takeaways:

  • Middle Tennessee ended a five-game losing streak
  • Final score reached 90-87
  • Both teams hold 6-7 records in Conference USA
  • Middle Tennessee’s overall record now stands at 12-12
  • Kennesaw State’s current record sits at 14-10

The Setting and Records

Middle Tennessee Men’s Basketball arrived in Kennesaw, Ga., needing to turn around a difficult five-game losing skid. On the other side of the court, Kennesaw State held a solid 14-10 overall record as both squads prepared to face off with matching 6-7 marks in Conference USA.

A High-Scoring Showdown

In a game that provided no shortage of drama, Middle Tennessee prevailed in a thrilling 90-87 contest. The narrow margin underscored how fiercely both teams battled from tip-off to the final buzzer. Each basket mattered, reflecting the heightened stakes for a conference matchup where every point counts.

Significance of the Win

For Middle Tennessee, this victory puts an end to a frustrating five-game losing streak and brings the team’s record to an even 12-12. Having snapped that skid, the Blue Raiders can use the momentum gained from a hard-earned result to bolster their confidence as the season continues. Meanwhile, Kennesaw State, now at 14-10, demonstrated competitive play throughout the contest and remains a force within Conference USA.

What’s Next

While no team can rest on its laurels for long, this result carries plenty of positive implications for Middle Tennessee. As conference play moves forward, the Blue Raiders will look to maintain their renewed momentum and take advantage of any spark provided by this much-needed 90-87 triumph.

Team Overall Record C-USA Record
Middle Tennessee 12-12 6-7
Kennesaw State 14-10 6-7

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