The Peetz Bulldogs and the Sierra Grande Panthers will face off at 5:30 p.m. on March 8th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Peetz can now relate to. They took a hard 45-28 fall against the Tigers on Thursday. Peetz's loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Peetz had strong showings from Connor Schumacher, who scored 12 points, and Chance Seglke, who scored nine points along with five assists.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Sierra Grande's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Denver Jewish Day.
Peetz's loss dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Sierra Grande, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-6.
Peetz came up short against Sierra Grande in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 55-50. Can Peetz avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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