The Pinewood Panthers just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Rise University Prep Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Pinewood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games.
Pinewood is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing University Prep Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Pinewood blew University Prep Academy out of the water with a 61-29 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Rise University Prep was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 54-50 to Capuchino. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rise University Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Pinewood, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Pinewood was able to grind out a solid victory over Rise University Prep in their previous meeting back in January, winning 63-51. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Rise University Prep's Marcus Cage, who posted 19 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Pinewood to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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