After both having extra time off, the Entrepreneur Panthers and the Excelsior Charter Eagles will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Entrepreneur has struggled recently with nine losses in a row, while Excelsior Charter will arrive with three straight wins.
Entrepreneur is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Indian Springs two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Entrepreneur was dealt a 90-34 defeat at the hands of Indian Springs. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Excelsior Charter blew past Academy of Careers & Exploration, posting an 83-46 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Excelsior Charter has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 48.6 points. As for Entrepreneur, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Entrepreneur won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, slipping by Excelsior Charter 36-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Entrepreneur since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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