Fowler is 0-4 against Peyton since February of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Fowler Grizzlies will venture away from home to take on the Peyton Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Fowler can't be too worried about heading out to take on Peyton: they just beat Swallows Charter Academy at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Fowler enjoyed a cozy 55-41 win over Swallows Charter Academy on Tuesday.
Fowler got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isaiah Montoya out in front who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Salvo, who went 7-for-13 to rack up 17 points.
Fowler smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Peyton had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 28.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They took down the Eagles 70-52.
Peyton's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points over those games. As for Fowler, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Fowler came up short against Peyton in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 54-50. Can Fowler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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