Neumann has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. The Neumann Celtics and the South Fort Myers Wolfpack will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 26th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
Last Wednesday, Neumann was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-47 to Golden Gate.
South Fort Myers was handed a 23-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Dunbar on Wednesday. South Fort Myers skirted past Dunbar 57-54. The win was just what South Fort Myers needed coming off of a 51-28 defeat in their prior contest.
Neumann has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for South Fort Myers, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Neumann couldn't quite finish off South Fort Myers in their previous matchup back in January of 2021 and fell 56-54. Thankfully for Neumann, Cade Daugherty (who scored 21 points) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.