The Lanphier Lions will head out to face off against the Jersey Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lanphier picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They put the hurt on Morgan Park with a sharp 64-40 win.
Meanwhile, Jersey had to endure a six-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 58-32 margin over East Alton-Wood River on Saturday. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lanphier's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Jersey, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Everything went Lanphier's way against Jersey when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Lanphier made off with a 74-49 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lanphier since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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