After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pittsford, Climax-Scotts was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 40-32 victory over the St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 200th, while the Fighting Tigers are ranked 452nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Panthers
01/10/25 @ St. Philip Catholic Central | 40-32 |
12/20/24 @ Colon | 56-20 |
12/19/24 @ Colon | 56-20 |
12/18/24 @ Kellogg | 55-19 |
12/13/24 @ Calhoun Christian | 35-33 |
Climax-Scotts' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.8 points per game. As for St. Philip Catholic Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Climax-Scotts will head out to take on Bellevue at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Philip Catholic Central, they will be playing at home against Athens at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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