The Penelope Wolverines will square off against the Slocum Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Penelope: they have been struggling with seven straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Slocum has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road also dating back to last season.
Penelope is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They managed a 44-39 win over Trinidad on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Slocum really took it to Mount Calm for the full four quarters, racking up a 72-44 victory. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 27 points or more this season.
Slocum's win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Penelope, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-14.
Penelope took a serious blow against Slocum when the teams last played back in February of 2025, falling 69-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Mustangs' Carter Sbrusch, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and 15 steals. Now that the Wolverines know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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