A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hurricane Tigers take on the Pine View Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday... Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Hurricane easily dispatched Carbon on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Hurricane fell just short of Canyon View by a score of 59-57 on Saturday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Falcons recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Brigham Kemp, who went 7 of 10 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of RJ Hurst, who posted 15 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pine View came tearing into Tuesday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bears 75-44. That looming 75-44 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Panthers yet this season.
Pine View is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Hurricane, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Hurricane came up short against Pine View in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 68-60. Will Hurricane have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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