Basketball Game Preview: Plymouth Panthers vs. Port Washington Pirates

By Team Reports Jan 20, 2025, 11:21pm

Basketball Preview: Plymouth Panthers vs. Port Washington Pirates

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The Plymouth Panthers will take on the Port Washington Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Plymouth took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past West Bend West 47-44. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since December 19, 2023.

Meanwhile, Port Washington hadn't done well against West Bend East recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Port Washington blew past West Bend East 85-29. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 30 points or more this season.

Plymouth pushed their record up to 8-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.7 points per game. As for Port Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.

Plymouth beat Port Washington 64-56 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Does Plymouth have another victory up their sleeve, or will Port Washington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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