Basketball Game Preview: Flagler Panthers vs. Bethune Bobcats

A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Flagler and four for Bethune.

Flagler lost 57-35 to Wiley on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Bethune came up short against South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] on Monday and fell 52-45.

Bethune's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Flagler, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.

Flagler strolled past Bethune when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 50-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flagler since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.