High school basketball: Kennett girls to have jamboree Nov. 16

Erika Cobb is the first-year head coach for the Kennett High School girls' basketball team.

(Photo by Christian Johnson, staff)

The Kennett High School girls basketball team will serve as host of a three-team jamboree set for Thursday Nov. 16.

Here’s the schedule:

6 p.m., Kennett vs. Holcomb

6:30 p.m., Holcomb vs. Twin Rivers

7 p.m., Twin Rivers vs. Kennett

Kennett will wear black, Holcomb purple and Twin Rivers white.

Admission is $3 per person, and a full concession stand will be available. Warm-up basketballs will be provided.

Each team will play two, eight-minute quarters. The clock will stop appropriately, according to an email received from athletic director James Vaughan. Each team will receive two timeouts.

This will mark the first season for Erika Cobb as head coach, and she will rely on the senior leadership of Christi Tejeda, Jayla Moore and Maddi Johnson. The Indians were 18-10 overall last season.

Holcomb was 15-10 last year. This year’s lone senior is Kaetlyn Danley.

Twin Rivers is coming off an 11-14 record during the 2022-23 campaign.