Abbott is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They and the Aquilla Cougars will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. Abbott is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, Abbott lost to Axtell at home by a 48-29 margin.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Aquilla). They blew past Penelope, posting an 82-31 win. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 22 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Aquilla and bumps their season record up to 4-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.0 points over those games. As for Abbott, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Abbott was able to grind out a solid victory over Aquilla when the teams last played back in January, winning 47-36. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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