Basketball Game Preview: Orange Panthers vs. Person Rockets + Official Tickets

The Orange Panthers will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Person Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Orange is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

On Saturday, Orange was beaten by Knightdale 54-27.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Person and Riverside-Durham meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Rockets took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates.

Orange's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Person, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.

Orange couldn't quite finish off Person when the teams last played back in February and fell 56-53. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.