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| 01/24/25 - Away | 51-42 W |
| 01/08/25 - Home | 52-26 W |
| 01/09/24 - Home | 57-39 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 65-60 W |
| 02/03/23 - Away | 52-41 W |
| + 5 more games |
Norton is a perfect 10-0 against Cloverleaf since December of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Colts at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Norton sitting on three straight wins and Cloverleaf on six.
If Norton beats Cloverleaf with 49 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Panthers managed a 49-44 victory over Johnstown-Monroe on Sunday.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Cloverleaf on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Ravenna out of the water with a 65-37 final score. The Colts have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 27 points or more this season.
Norton better keep an eye on Evie Barth. She was instrumental in Cloverleaf's win, shooting 43% from the field to rack up 20 points along with five rebounds and five steals. Barth is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Kayla Shook, who went 5-for-8 on her way to 10 points and six boards.
Cloverleaf smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds every time they've taken the court this season.
Norton's record now sits at 4-1. As for Cloverleaf, their record is now 6-0.
Norton was able to grind out a solid win over Cloverleaf in their previous matchup back in January, winning 51-42. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Colts have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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