Minor is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Murphy is on a five-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The two teams will face off at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
If Minor beats Murphy with 60 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Minor managed a 60-56 victory over Northridge on Friday.
Meanwhile, Murphy got the win against Muscle Shoals on Friday by a conclusive 70-48. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 21 points or more this season.
Murphy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Minor, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
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