Erath hasn't had much luck against Berwick recently, but that could start to change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Erath Bobcats duke it out with the Berwick Panthers at 5:30 p.m.
Erath is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Saturday. They fell 64-52 to Opelousas Catholic. One positive for the Bobcats, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
While Berwick didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victor by a 61-36 margin over Hanson Memorial two weeks ago. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 23 points or more this season.
Berwick is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Erath, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Erath was taken down by Berwick 63-28 when the teams last played back in November. Can Erath avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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