Basketball Preview: Paetow Panthers vs. Tompkins Falcons
Paetow has been away from home for seven games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Tompkins Falcons at 1:00 a.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Paetow didn't have too much breathing room in their game against College Park, but they still walked away with a 57-51 victory.
Meanwhile, Tompkins had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 56-47.
Tompkins pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Paetow, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Paetow took a serious blow against Tompkins when the teams last played back in February, falling 63-36. Can Paetow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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