Basketball Recap: Latta Turns Things Around After Road Loss
By Team Reports
Dec 9, 2024, 3:04am
Basketball Recap: Latta Panthers vs. Byng Pirates
There's no place like home for Latta, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Byng Pirates on Friday as the Latta Panthers made off with a 45-20 win. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 48-42 victory the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Latta's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Byng, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Latta Panthers face off against the Roff Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Byng, they will venture away from home to face off against Atoka at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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