The Bruton Panthers will face off against the Smithfield Packers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
After dropping their season opener at home, Smithfield is headed out to face a Panthers squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Bruton fell 62-58 to Tabb on Thursday. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Tigers since Thursday.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Cy Gresham, who shot 50% from the field en route to 19 points. Another player making a difference was Johnathan Hopkins, who went 6-for-9 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Smithfield against Isle of Wight Academy on Thursday as the team secured a 69-15 win.
Bruton came out on top in a nail-biter against Smithfield when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 70-67. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Packers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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