Preview: Amanda Elzy Panthers vs. O'Bannon Greenwaves
Amanda Elzy has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the O'Bannon Greenwaves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Amanda Elzy didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Leflore County, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory.
Meanwhile, O'Bannon's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 73-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of South Delta.
Amanda Elzy's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for O'Bannon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Amanda Elzy couldn't quite finish off O'Bannon in their previous matchup back in November and fell 42-39. Can Amanda Elzy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.