The Hershey Panthers will face off against the Mitchell Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hershey is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing St. Patrick's: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Panthers blew the Irish out of the water with a 42-15 final score. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Hershey had a senior duo take command as Kenna Bringewatt posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and six steals and Kamryn Butterfield went 7-for-14 on her way to 15 points and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Demi DaMoude, who earned seven points.
Meanwhile, Mitchell can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Perkins County 48-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since December 12, 2025.
Mitchell's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Hershey, their victory bumped their record up to 9-4.
Hershey suffered a grim 44-18 defeat to Mitchell when the teams last played back in February of 2018. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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