The Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes will square off against the Temple Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Duncanville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Temple likes a good challenge.
Duncanville had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 36-point drubbing they dealt Skyline on Friday. Duncanville blew past Skyline 82-46. Given the Panthers and Pantherettes' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Raiders are ranked 417th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cam Smith
02/14/25 vs Skyline | 16 |
02/07/25 @ Cedar Hill | 12 |
02/04/25 vs Mesquite | 9 |
01/31/25 @ Horn | 7 |
01/28/25 vs Lancaster | 4 |
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Cam Smith and Kayden Edwards were among the main playmakers for Duncanville as the former dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds and the latter went 7-for-16 en route to 19 points. Smith continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Chris Gooden Jr., who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Temple came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.7 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 57-56 W against the Panthers.
Duncanville is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.7 points over those games. As for Temple, they now have a winning record of 17-16.
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