A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Marengo Panthers duke it out with the Choctaw County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday... Marengo will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Marengo beat Choctaw County 48-42.
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Marengo got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was DeVontae Tucker out in front who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. Tucker has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more boards the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Omar Autery, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 12 boards.
Marengo has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Choctaw County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Marengo has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 41.5 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Choctaw County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.2 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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