The Buckeye Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Holy Savior Menard Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Buckeye is coming into the game on a six-game losing streak.
Two weeks ago, Buckeye came up short against Ferriday and fell 59-46. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Trojans are ranked 64th).
Meanwhile, Holy Savior Menard also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Ouachita Christian by a score of 47-40. Holy Savior Menard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Buckeye's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Holy Savior Menard, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Everything came up roses for Buckeye against Holy Savior Menard when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 61-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Buckeye since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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