Follett is 3-0 against Kelton since January of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Follett Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Kelton Lions at 6:00 p.m. Hopefully Follett focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.
Follett posted their closest victory yet this season on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Miami 40-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Follett has posted against Miami since January 17, 2022.
Follett can attribute much of their success to Reyna Rosales, who scored 16 points along with eight steals and six rebounds, and Kimber Wheatley, who scored 16 points along with five steals. Gabriella Barton was another key contributor, scoring three points along with four steals.
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for Kelton, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-29 loss to Miami on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Kelton in their matchups with Miami: they've now lost three in a row.
Follett's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. As for Kelton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Follett took their victory against Kelton in their previous meeting on January 2nd by a conclusive 38-14. The rematch might be a little tougher for Follett since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.