Preview: Follett Panthers vs. Groom Tigers
The Follett Panthers will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Groom Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Follett will be looking to keep their 15-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
After soaring to 81 points the game before, Follett were a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They received a tough blow as they fell 39-24 to Miami.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was David Meeks, who scored nine points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Humbert, who scored five points along with nine rebounds.
Follett was without their leading scorer, Maddox Miller, in Friday's matchup. With Miller sidelined, Follett had to make some changes to the lineup. And. Meeks made the most of the opportunity, scoring nine points along with two steals. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Groom's good fortune finally ran out two weeks ago. They took a 36-24 hit to the loss column at the hands of Valley. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, Groom couldn't push the score so high this time.
Follett's loss dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Groom, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-14.
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