Fannett Metal will head out to take on the Northern Bedford County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Fannett Metal came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against Fairfield, falling 55-15. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Fannett Metal has suffered since January 23rd.
Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County was able to grind out a solid win over Meyersdale on Tuesday, taking the game 59-52.
Fannett Metal better keep an eye on Nathan Eckenroad. He was instrumental in Northern Bedford County's win, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Eckenroad a new career-high in steals (three). Another player making a difference was Nevin Lloyd, who posted 14 points and eight boards.
Northern Bedford County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Northern Bedford County now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Fannett Metal, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Fannett Metal came up short against Northern Bedford County in their previous meeting back in January, falling 62-57. Can Fannett Metal avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps