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Virginia Tech Hokies' Lynn Kidd Shines as Duke Blue Devils Prepare for Showdown

The upcoming Men's Basketball game between the Virginia Tech Hokies and the Duke Blue Devils is set to take place on January 30th at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN.


Feb 25, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Jeremy Roach (3) shoots over Virginia Tech Hokies guard Sean Pedulla (3) during the first half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous three games, the Virginia Tech Hokies have showcased some exceptional performances from their players. One standout player has been Lynn Kidd, a center for the Hokies. In the first game, Kidd scored an impressive 31 points, with a field goals percentage of 93.3 percent. He also contributed 11 rebounds and 2 blocks to secure a victory for his team.


Another key player for the Hokies is Hunter Cattoor, a guard who has consistently performed well in the past three games. Cattoor displayed his shooting skills by scoring 9 points in the first game, with a three-point percentage of 40 percent. He also contributed with 2 assists and 2 steals.


Feb 25, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils center Dereck Lively (1) wins the opening tip during the first half against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

John Camden, a forward for the Hokies, has also made significant contributions to the team's success. In one of the previous games, Camden had a perfect field goals percentage of 100 percent, scoring 2 points and grabbing 4 rebounds.


Mekhi Long, another forward for the Hokies, showcased his efficiency on offense by shooting at a field goals percentage of 66.7 percent in one of the previous games. He scored 4 points and grabbed 2 rebounds.


Feb 25, 2023; Durham, North Carolina, USA;  Virginia Tech Hokies forward Justyn Mutts (25) lays the ball up in front of Duke Blue Devils center Dereck Lively (1) during the first half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

Jaydon Young and MJ Collins have been solid guards for the Hokies, providing valuable minutes off the bench. Young displayed his shooting skills by scoring 12 points in one of the previous games with an impressive field goals percentage of 62.5 percent.


Looking at their average performance over the past three games, Lynn Kidd leads the team with an average of 17 points per game and 11 rebounds per game. Hunter Cattoor has averaged 7 points per game and 2 assists per game, while John Camden has averaged 2 points per game and 4 rebounds per game.


On the other side, the Duke Blue Devils have also shown their strength in the previous games. Caleb Foster, a guard for the Blue Devils, scored 12 points in one of the games with a field goals percentage of 44.4 percent. Mark Mitchell, a forward for the Blue Devils, contributed with 10 points and 3 rebounds in the same game.


Kyle Filipowski, a center for the Blue Devils, displayed his dominance on the court by scoring 13 points and grabbing an impressive 10 rebounds in one of the previous games.


As both teams prepare for their upcoming showdown, it is clear that Lynn Kidd's exceptional performance for the Virginia Tech Hokies will be a key factor to watch out for. His ability to score efficiently and contribute on defense will play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the game.


However, the Duke Blue Devils have also shown their strength with players like Caleb Foster and Kyle Filipowski leading their team. Their performances will be crucial in challenging the Hokies' dominance.


The upcoming game between Virginia Tech Hokies and Duke Blue Devils promises to be an exciting matchup between two talented teams. Fans can expect a high-intensity battle as both teams showcase their skills on January 30th at Cassell Coliseum.

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