Basketball Game Preview: Encampment Tigers vs. Saratoga Panthers

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Previous Games

01/11/25 - Home	41-29 W
02/02/24 - Away	40-38 W
01/16/24 - Neutral	45-31 W
02/25/23 - Home	38-33 W
01/28/23 - Home	32-53 L
+ 5 more games

Encampment and Saratoga are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2021, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Tigers challenge the Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Encampment is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.

Last Monday, Encampment lost to HEM on the road by a 53-35 margin.

Meanwhile, Saratoga didn't have too much trouble with Farson-Eden on Saturday as they won 39-24. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Pronghorns recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Encampment's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Saratoga, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.

Encampment was able to grind out a solid win over Saratoga when the teams last played back in January, winning 41-29. The rematch might be a little tougher for Encampment since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.