The Gainesville Leopards are taking a road trip to challenge the Panther Creek Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Gainesville has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Panther Creek will arrive with nine straight wins.
Last Friday, Gainesville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 31-27 to Aubrey.
Meanwhile, Panther Creek didn't have too much trouble with Lake Dallas on Friday as they won 45-31. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Falcons are ranked 331st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Panther Creek pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32 points. As for Gainesville, their loss dropped their record down to 8-18.
Gainesville was dealt a bruising 76-25 defeat at the hands of Panther Creek in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Gainesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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