The Standish-Sterling Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Oscoda Owls at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Standish-Sterling is not getting complacent, as they presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Oscoda in Michigan (Standish-Sterling is ranked 113th, while Oscoda is ranked 271st).
After a string of five wins, Standish-Sterling's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 63-30 loss at the hands of Hemlock. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Standish-Sterling has suffered yet this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Oscoda gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Alcona as Oscoda made off with a 51-29 victory. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Oscoda.
Standish-Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Oscoda, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Standish-Sterling strolled past Oscoda in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 59-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Standish-Sterling since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
