Potter-Dix is 1-9 against Paxton since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Coyotes will head out on the road to face off against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Potter-Dix was fully in charge, breezing past Creek Valley 64-27. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Coyotes.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Paxton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 69-17 victory over Brady. The Tigers pushed the score to 57-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles had no chance of recovering from.
Potter-Dix better keep an eye on Tristen Hebblethwaite. He was instrumental in Paxton's win, almost dropping a double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Hebblethwaite a new career-high in shooting accuracy (67%). Griffin Perlinger was another key player, shooting 63% from the field on his way to 10 points and five boards.
Potter-Dix's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Paxton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Potter-Dix suffered a grim 59-36 defeat to Paxton in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Thankfully for the Coyotes, Tanner Hebblethwaite (who posted 29 points along with seven rebounds and four steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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