Basketball Game Preview: Lena-Winslow Panthers vs. Hinckley-Big Rock Royals

The Lena-Winslow Panthers will square off against the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.

It was a proper cat-fight when Lena-Winslow faced off against Forreston on Thursday. Lena-Winslow fell 53-44 to Forreston. The Panthers have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.

Meanwhile, Hinckley-Big Rock made easy work of Parkview Christian Academy on Thursday and carried off a 77-57 win. The Royals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Hinckley-Big Rock pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.6 points per game. As for Lena-Winslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.