Biggs is on a five-game streak of home wins, while the Panthers are on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Biggs Wolverines will take on the Maxwell Panthers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Winning is just a little bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 13 more assists than your opponent, a fact Biggs proved on Friday. They walked away with a 51-41 win over Los Molinos.
Biggs' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Skyler Long, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Chase McLean, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Maxwell only won by two when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 24-point they dealt the Lynx on Friday. Everything went Maxwell's way against the Lynx as the Panthers made off with a 69-45 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Maxwell has managed all season.
Biggs is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Maxwell, their victory bumped their record up to 10-12.
Everything came up roses for Biggs against the Panthers when the teams last played back in January as the team secured a 72-32 victory. With Biggs ahead 39-19 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
