Basketball Game Preview: John Glenn Knights vs. Miller Place Panthers

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Previous Games

12/18/24 - Away	58-26 W
01/31/22 - Home	62-34 W
01/06/22 - Neutral	41-32 W
02/05/20 - Away	57-46 W
01/10/20 - Home	54-30 W
+ 5 more games

John Glenn has gone 10-0 against Miller Place recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The John Glenn Knights will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Miller Place Panthers at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Back in December of 2024, John Glenn came up short against Kings Park and fell 52-41. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Kingsmen: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Miller Place was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a hard 58-43 fall against Islip. The Panthers were down 53-24 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.

John Glenn will need focus on slowing down Ava Zicchinelli, one of several Miller Place players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points in addition to seven boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Zicchinelli a new career-high in assists (three). Julie Orenzo was another key player, going 5 for 12 on her way to 13 points.

Miller Place's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for John Glenn, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Everything came up roses for John Glenn against Miller Place in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the squad secured a 58-26 victory. Does John Glenn have another victory up their sleeve, or will Miller Place turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.