Shields unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 70-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monroe County Tigers on Friday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
The victory got Monroe County back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shields will welcome Excel at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monroe County, they will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Williamson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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