The Mabank Panthers will take on the Athens Hornets at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Mabank will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Mabank is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Kemp to the tune of 82-22 on Saturday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 63-26, which was the final score in Athens' tilt against Canton on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mabank's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-5. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.3 points per game. As for Athens, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Mabank took their win against Athens when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 61-38. Will Mabank repeat their success, or does Athens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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