Basketball Game Preview: Bunkie Panthers vs. Peabody Warhorses

Bunkie hasn't had much luck against Peabody recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bunkie Panthers will be home for the holidays to greet the Peabody Warhorses at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Bunkie is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since December 27, 2023 on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat St. Joseph's - Plaucheville 61-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Meanwhile, Peabody faced Ouachita Parish in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Peabody snuck past Ouachita Parish with a 61-57 victory.

Peabody's win bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Bunkie, they now have a winning record of 2-1.

Bunkie was dealt a bruising 73-17 loss at the hands of Peabody in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Will Bunkie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.