The Groom Tigers and the Paducah Dragons will round out the year against one another at at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Groom didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Claude on Friday, sneaking past 43-40.
Meanwhile, Paducah posted their closest victory since December 9, 2023 two weeks ago. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 68-65 win over Post. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Paducah has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Groom, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Groom came up short against Paducah when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 41-31. Will Groom have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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