The Niagara Badgers will venture away from home to face off against the Gillett Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Niagara will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Coleman, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Badgers slipped by the Cougars 48-47 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Gillett sidestepped Wausaukee for a 40-38 victory. The team ran away with 30 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Gillett's win came from a few key players Niagara will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brandon Slatky, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds. Jedric Herzog was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Niagara couldn't quite finish off Gillett when the teams last played back in January and fell 63-60. Can the Badgers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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