The Prentice Buccaneers will head out to face off against the Newman Fighting Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Prentice will be strutting in after a victory while Newman will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Prentice made easy work of Three Lakes and carried off a 62-39 win. The Buccaneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Newman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to Columbus Catholic at home by a 60-43 margin. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 434th, while the Dons are ranked 195th).
Prentice is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Newman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.
Prentice came up short against Newman when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 62-56. Can Prentice avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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