Basketball Recap: Palmyra Panthers vs. Canton Tigers
Palmyra put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Canton Tigers out 64-62. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since February 10th.
Despite the loss, Canton still got an impressive performance from Preston Brewer, who dropped a double-double on 34 points and ten rebounds. The match was Brewer's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bleu Taylor, who scored seven points plus five rebounds.
Palmyra pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Canton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Palmyra will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Quincy Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Canton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 77-59 loss against West Burlington on the 7th.
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