Coldwater and Pennfield are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2021, but not for long. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Coldwater Cardinals face off against the Pennfield Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Coldwater strolled past Northwest with points to spare, taking the game 46-32.
Meanwhile, Pennfield didn't have too much trouble with Olivet on Tuesday as they won 60-43. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Eagles are ranked 489th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pennfield pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Coldwater, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Coldwater couldn't quite finish off Pennfield when the teams last played back in December of 2024 and fell 57-55. Can Coldwater avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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