The Southbridge Pioneers will venture away from home to challenge the Prouty Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Southbridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past University Park 61-58. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Pioneers as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Prouty waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Pioneers with points to spare, taking the game 52-35. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Pioneers are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Prouty's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Southbridge, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Things could have been worse for Southbridge, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-35 loss to Prouty in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Can Southbridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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