A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Pallotti Panthers duke it out with the GVCS Broadfording Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday... Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Pallotti is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest on Saturday with ease, bagging a 78-42 win over Westlake. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Wolverines are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
While GVCS Broadfording didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-31), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Berkeley Springs by a score of 57-46 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
GVCS Broadfording found their leader in sophomore Fernando Garcia, who went 9 of 16 en route to 23 points along with five assists and four steals. Garcia is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Monroe, who went 5 of 8 en route to 10 points and four steals.
GVCS Broadfording has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Pallotti, they moved to 3-5 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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