Basketball Preview: Shields Panthers vs. Excel Panthers
The Shields Panthers will kick their season off against the Excel Panthers on Tuesday. Tip off is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
Excel is leaving town to face Shields after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Excel took a hard 57-40 fall against W.S. Neal on Monday. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured ten losses in a row dating back to last season.
Their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Shields, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (12-13), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Shields didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Excel when the teams last played back in November of 2023, but they still walked away with a 37-32 win. Will Shields repeat their success, or does Excel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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