A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dillard Panthers face off against the Olympic Heights Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday...
Dillard is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Northwestern on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dillard took a blow against Northwestern, falling 68-28. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-14.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Olympic Heights beat Dr. Joaquin Garcia 44-39 on Tuesday. The 44-point effort marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Dillard's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Olympic Heights, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Dillard was able to grind out a solid victory over Olympic Heights when the teams last played back in February of 2021, winning 66-58. Does Dillard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olympic Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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