The Pinnacle Panthers will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Marauders at 12:00 p.m. Pinnacle is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Pinnacle was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 39-35 to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Jostyn McLean, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 23 rebounds. She scored a full 40% of Pinnacle's points, the third time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Heather Kerr, who scored eight points along with three blocks.
Even though they lost, Pinnacle were smashing the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Pinnacle bumped their record down to 4-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 27.0 points per game. As for Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Pinnacle came up short against Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams in their previous matchup on Friday, falling 39-35. Will Pinnacle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.