The Jordan Panthers will take on the Millikan Rams in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Jordan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests.
Jordan is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Lakewood just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They took an 80-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers.
Meanwhile, Millikan beat Jordan 67-54 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Millikan's win came from a few key players Jordan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jeremiah Hunt, who went 10 of 17 en route to 28 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Tariq Bridges, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 19 points.
Jordan's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4. As for Millikan, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Jordan strolled past Millikan in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 83-66. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jordan 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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