Basketball Game Preview: Paradise Panthers vs. Pilot Point Bearcats

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Previous Games

01/07/25 - Home	88-12 W
01/30/24 - Home	86-23 W
01/05/24 - Away	75-14 W
01/30/23 - Away	88-16 W
01/06/23 - Home	65-11 W
+ 4 more games

Paradise has gone 8-1 against Pilot Point recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Paradise Panthers challenge the Pilot Point Bearcats at 6:30 p.m.

Paradise is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Ponder just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 52-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Pilot Point beat Valley View 34-28 on Tuesday. That looming 34-28 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bearcats yet this season.

Paradise's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-10. As for Pilot Point, their win ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-18.

Everything came up roses for Paradise against Pilot Point in their previous matchup on January 7th, as the team secured an 88-12 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paradise since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.