Parma and Melba are an even 3-3 against one another since November of 2017, but not for long. The Parma Panthers will square off against the Melba Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Parma will be strutting in after a victory while Melba will be coming in after a loss.
While Parma didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Nampa Christian by a score of 63-55 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Melba came up short against The Ambrose School on Thursday and fell 63-50. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Archers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Parma is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points per game. As for Melba, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-5.
Parma came up short against Melba in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, falling 55-44. Can Parma avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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