The Tabiona Tigers and the Panguitch Bobcats will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tabiona is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Valley 45-43. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Buffalos: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Panguitch had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.2 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Thursday. They strolled past the Mustangs with points to spare, taking the game 56-38. The Bobcats pushed the score to 43-19 by the end of the third, a deficit the Mustangs cut but never quite recovered from.
Panguitch's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. As for Tabiona, their win bumped their record up to 20-5.
Tabiona lost to Panguitch on the road by a decisive 56-37 margin in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Tabiona avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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