It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Litchfield Purple Panthers can now relate to. They fell 38-28 to the Comets on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Litchfield has scored all season.
Defeat or not, Litchfield got some senior leadership from Aj Odle and Carson Saathoff. Odle scored eight points along with three steals, while Saathoff. scored eight points along with seven rebounds. Odle is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played.
Litchfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-13 record this season. As for Greenville, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 23-8.
Litchfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Greenville, they will face off against Auburn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenville is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Auburn will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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