Basketball Game Preview: Fossil Ridge Panthers vs. Saginaw Rough Riders
By Team Reports
Feb 1, 2025, 11:57pm
Basketball Preview: Fossil Ridge Panthers vs. Saginaw Rough Riders
The Fossil Ridge Panthers will face off against the Saginaw Rough Riders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fossil Ridge is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Chisholm Trail, falling 54-28. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Saginaw played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 71-51 to Chisholm Trail. The Rough Riders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-18.
Saginaw has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-20 record this season. As for Fossil Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 12-17.
Fossil Ridge strolled past Saginaw in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 67-52. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Saginaw's Willie McCrary, who went 9 for 12 en route to 21 points and six boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fossil Ridge still be able to contain McCrary? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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