Basketball Game Preview: Lawrence Tigers vs. Climax-Scotts Panthers

Lawrence is 0-3 against Climax-Scotts since March of 2016 but things could change on Monday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Lawrence Tigers take on Climax-Scotts Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.

Lawrence picked up another tournament win on Friday. They managed a 40-36 win over Martin.

Meanwhile, Climax-Scotts didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against St. Philip Catholic Central on Friday, but they still walked away with a 45-41 victory.

Climax-Scotts' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for Lawrence, their victory bumped their record up to 17-7.

Lawrence came up short against Climax-Scotts in their previous matchup back in December of 2018, falling 48-39. Can Lawrence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.