The Follett Panthers will face off against the Nazareth Swifts at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Follett sitting on five straight wins and Nazareth on ten.
With a playoff game on the line, Follett rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Bucks by a score of 43-34.
It was another big night for Reyna Rosales, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below three steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was Kimber Wheatley, who scored 14 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Nazareth put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hartley 62-16 on the road. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-6.
Follett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Nazareth, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
Follett was taken down by Nazareth 69-21 when the teams last played back in February of 2019. Can Follett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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