Montello was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 61-51 to the Palmyra-Eagle Panthers. The Hilltoppers were probably out for revenge after losing 75-49 to them when the teams met back in January, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Montello's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Palmyra-Eagle, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
Montello wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 58-55 defeat against Rio on the 10th. As for Palmyra-Eagle, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Chesterton Academy at 5:45 p.m. One thing working in Palmyra-Eagle's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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