The Wellington Skyrockets will square off against the Panhandle Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
Wellington is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Clarendon just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 60-41 bruising from the Broncos.
Meanwhile, Panhandle had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 47.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They blew past the Indians 71-18. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 37-7.
Panhandle pushed their record up to 23-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.0 points per game. As for Wellington, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Wellington was dealt a bruising 63-35 defeat at the hands of Panhandle when the teams last played on January 3rd. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Wellington was down 35-15.
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