Basketball Recap: Panther Creek's Run of Seven Straight Victories Now Over

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

12/28/24 vs St. Mark's	50-54
12/27/24 vs Wilson	61-55
12/27/24 vs South Oak Cliff	62-48
12/26/24 vs Skyline	69-63
12/26/24 vs Madison	64-45

It was a good run, but Panther Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the St. Mark's Lions 54-50.

When it comes to explaining why Panther Creek lost, don't look at SABIEN MCGRAW. Despite the final result, he went 5 for 12 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave MCGRAW a new career-high in rebounds. RODNEY WAGNER was another key player, putting up nine points.

Panther Creek's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for St. Mark's, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.

When Panther Creek and St. Mark's next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Panther Creek will try to stop Celina's four-game winning streak when the meet at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Panther Creek is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.8 points per game this season. Similarly, St. Mark's will try to stop DasCHE's six-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on January 9th.