Basketball Preview: Patton Panthers vs. Polk County Wolverines
Patton is 0-9 against Polk County since December of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Patton Panthers will head out to square off against the Polk County Wolverines at 6:30 p.m.
Patton is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Freedom on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Patton was outmatched by Freedom on the road and fell 66-18. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Polk County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Landrum 64-37. The Wolverines have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 26 points or more this season.
Patton's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Polk County, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Patton took a serious blow against Polk County in their previous meeting back in February, falling 67-22. Can Patton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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