The Comstock Panthers will head out to square off against the Brackett Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brackett took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Comstock, who comes in off a win.
Brackett will be up against a hot Comstock squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 51-26 margin over Sanderson on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Brackett unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 59-54 to Utopia on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Buffaloes recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Comstock will have to keep a close watch on Troy Sandoval and Jordan Balderas, a pair of players who had a big impact on Brackett's prior game. Sandoval went 7-for-17 on his way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Balderas shot 43% from the field to rack up 17 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Trent Sandoval, who posted nine points.
Comstock's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Brackett, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Comstock came out on top in a nail-biter against Brackett in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, sneaking past 68-66. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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