A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Warhill Lions face off against the Bruton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday...
Last Friday, Warhill lost to Lafayette at home by a 58-44 margin. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bruton came tearing into last Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Rams by a score of 64-55.
Bruton's win came from a few key players Warhill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Brandon Freeman, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. Jalen Griffin was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 18 points and nine boards.
Bruton pushed their record up to 9-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Warhill, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Warhill came up short against Bruton in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 51-45. Can Warhill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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