For the first time this season, Prentice will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will square off against the Rib Lake Redmen at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Prentice will be strutting in after a victory while Rib Lake will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Prentice was able to grind out a solid win over Bruce, taking the game 45-35. The victory continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now won six in a row.
Prentice found their leader in freshman Leah Lord, who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 16 rebounds. Kayla Gillett was another key player, putting up ten points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Rib Lake lost a heartbreaker to Columbus Catholic when they met back in November of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. The Redmen took a blow against the Dons, falling 60-30. The Redmen have struggled against the Dons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Prentice's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Rib Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Prentice couldn't quite get it done against Rib Lake in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 55-44. Can the Buccaneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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