The Standish-Sterling Panthers will square off against the Shepherd Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Standish-Sterling is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 14th on Friday. They lost 58-37 to Gladwin.
Meanwhile, Shepherd came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Falcons by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 65-22. Given the Bluejays' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Falcons are ranked 605th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Standish-Sterling's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25 points. As for Shepherd, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.
Things could have been worse for Standish-Sterling, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-41 loss to Shepherd in their previous meeting back in January. Will Standish-Sterling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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