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| 01/26/24 - Away | 41-58 L |
| 12/08/23 - Home | 67-60 W |
| 01/23/23 - Home | 54-34 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 56-42 W |
| 01/28/22 - Away | 36-31 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newberry and Williston are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Newberry knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Williston likes a good challenge.
On Wednesday, Newberry made easy work of Bradford and carried off a 67-45 win. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Williston was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 59-53 to Tampa Catholic. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Crusaders are ranked fifth).
Newberry's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 34.6 points thus far. As for Williston, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Newberry lost to Williston on the road by a decisive 58-41 margin when the teams last played back in January of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Red Devils' Janiyah Span, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten rebounds. Now that the Panthers know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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