Austin is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Bucktail a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Monday. The Austin Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Bucktail Bucks at 7:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Austin challenged Galeton on Saturday. The Panthers came up short against the Tigers, falling 50-30.
Meanwhile, Bucktail lost 58-38 to Sullivan County on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 656th, while the Griffins are ranked 276th).
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Bucktail, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Austin couldn't quite get it done against Bucktail when the teams last played back in January of 2025 as they fell 55-47. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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