The Paris Coyotes will square off against the New Bloomfield Wildcats at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Paris saw some tournament action on Monday. They took a hard 54-37 fall against Westran. The Coyotes have struggled against the Hornets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Bloomfield posted their biggest victory since January 25, 2024 on Wednesday. They blew past Community 71-42.
New Bloomfield's win came from a few key players Paris will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jacob Fuhriman, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points and three steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Massman, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points and three blocks.
New Bloomfield smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive games.
New Bloomfield's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Paris, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Paris against New Bloomfield when the teams last played back in January of 2020, as the squad secured a 57-23 victory. Will Paris repeat their success, or does New Bloomfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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