The Garden City Buffaloes and the Palmer Ridge Bears will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
Garden City saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 46-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Liberty.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Palmer Ridge's strategy against Coronado on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Palmer Ridge blew Coronado out of the water with a 70-21 final score. With the Bears ahead 38-9 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Palmer Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Madison Curtis, who went 5 for 6 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Lucy Zamborelli, who posted 11 points.
Palmer Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Garden City's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Palmer Ridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Garden City won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, slipping by Palmer Ridge 40-39. Does Garden City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Palmer Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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