The Peninsula Panthers are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they square off against the Artesia Pioneers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Peninsula is headed out to face Artesia after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Peninsula claimed a resounding 81-17 win over New Designs Watts. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Artesia didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Woodrow Wilson on Friday, but they still walked away with a 56-50 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pioneers.
Artesia's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was CJ Okeke, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jovell Tate, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
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