Basketball Game Preview: Rockwood Rockets vs. Shade Panthers

The Rockwood Rockets will face off against the Shade Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

On Thursday, Rockwood lost to Fannett Metal on the road by a 51-33 margin. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Shade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 57-47 to Turkeyfoot Valley Area.

Rockwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Shade, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.

Rockwood didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Shade in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. Does Rockwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shade turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.