The Tapestry Thunderhawks will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Newfane Panthers at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tapestry will be strutting in after a win while Newfane will be coming in after a defeat.
Tapestry is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against East. The Thunderhawks took their contest on December 1st with ease, bagging a 76-42 victory over the Panthers. The win continues a trend for the Thunderhawks in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Newfane was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 58-46 to Lewiston-Porter.
Tapestry will need to focus on slowing down Kasey Wheat, one of several Newfane players who made an impact when they last played. He posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Zachery, who earned eight points.
Tapestry came up short against Newfane in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-55. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Panthers' Mac Capen, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 18 rebounds. Now that the Thunderhawks know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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