It was a good run, but the Follett Panthers unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 39-24 fall against Miami. Having soared to a lofty 81 points in the game before, Follett couldn't push the score so high this time.
Follett lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being David Meeks, who scored nine points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Justin Humbert, who scored five points along with nine rebounds.
Follett was without their leading scorer, Maddox Miller, in Friday's contest. With Miller sidelined, Follett had to make some changes to the lineup. And. Meeks made the most of the opportunity, scoring nine points along with two steals. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Follett's defeat dropped their record down to 19-8. As for Miami, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Follett will take on Groom at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Follett is coming into the match with 15 straight losses at home, meaning Groom will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Miami will take on White Deer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Miami's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while White Deer has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road.
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