Decatur Community hasn't had much luck against Logan/Palco recently, but that could start to change on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Decatur Community was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 54-48 to Trego.
Meanwhile, Logan/Palco put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 66-29 victory over Cheylin. Logan/Palco has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 31 points or more this season.
Decatur Community better keep an eye on Rhett Kats. He was instrumental in Logan/Palco's win, dropping a double-double on 28 points and 12 boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which Kats has scored at least a third of Logan/Palco's points. Another player making a difference was Case Ashmore, who went 5 of 7 en route to 11 points.
Logan/Palco was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cheylin only posted six assists.
Logan/Palco's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points per game. As for Decatur Community, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Decatur Community came up short against Logan/Palco in their previous matchup back in February, falling 54-45. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Kats, who dropped a double-double on 29 points and 11 boards. Now that Decatur Community knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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