Even though the Oconto Falls Panthers have not done well against the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Oconto Falls snuck past Luxemburg-Casco with a 51-47 victory. Oconto Falls didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this victory makes it their second in a row.
Oconto Falls' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alex Haines, who scored 16 points. Another player making a difference was Emerich Skarban, who scored seven points along with five steals.
Oconto Falls' win bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Luxemburg-Casco, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Oconto Falls will be playing in front of their home fans against Fox Valley Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fox Valley Lutheran has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 930 points over their last 13 games. As for Luxemburg-Casco, they will head out on the road to take on Clintonville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clintonville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Luxemburg-Casco in Wisconsin (Clintonville is ranked 62nd, while Luxemburg-Casco is ranked 368th).
