Having just played yesterday, the Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Donovan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Gardner-South Wilmington faced off against Herscher on Wednesday. Gardner-South Wilmington was beaten by Herscher 69-33. The Panthers were down 47-26 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Donovan hadn't done well against Milford recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Donovan had just enough and edged Milford out 50-48.
Donovan's win came from a few key players Gardner-South Wilmington will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Joel Tiffany, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 19 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Jacob Onnen was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
Donovan was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Donovan's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-15. As for Gardner-South Wilmington, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.
Gardner-South Wilmington strolled past Donovan in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 65-51. Does Gardner-South Wilmington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Donovan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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