Two dominant guards in Tyler Frydenlund and Coen Braham are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Jefferson Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Park Rangers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.1 points per game this season.
Jefferson took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They slipped by Manhattan 71-70.
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Jefferson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Frydenlund, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, Frydenlund is now averaging an impressive 8.5 boards per game. Hunter Stevens was another key player, putting up 12 points and seven rebounds.
Jefferson smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Park played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 66-24 defeat at the hands of Lockwood. The Rangers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-10.
Park dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Jefferson, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Jefferson strolled past Park in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a score of 60-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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