Ponder has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Paradise Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ponder posted their biggest win yet this season on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat S & S Consolidated 82-29 at home. That's two games straight that Ponder has won by exactly 53 points.
Meanwhile, Paradise had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.2 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They breezed by Valley View on the road to the tune of 58-18. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Paradise has posted against Valley View since December 28, 2020.
Ponder has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Paradise, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
Ponder was able to grind out a solid victory over Paradise in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, winning 50-43. Does Ponder have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paradise turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
