Bristol took a 20-point loss the last time they faced off against St. John, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bristol Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. John Fighting Herald on Friday, sneaking past 56-53. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 77-57 back in December of 2024.
Panthers
| 01/31/25 @ St. John | 56-53 |
| 01/28/25 @ Chalker | 82-48 |
| 01/24/25 vs Windham | 73-65 |
| 01/20/25 @ Badger | 71-40 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Bristol, bringing their record for this year to 12-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.5 points per game. As for St. John, they moved to 7-7 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Bristol Panthers challenge the Chalker Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. John, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Maplewood at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. John is facing Maplewood at the right time seeing as Maplewood is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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