The Pana Panthers will square off against the Gillespie Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pana will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 24 points on Saturday, then bounced right back against North Mac on Monday. Pana managed a 59-55 win over North Mac.
Meanwhile, Gillespie came tearing into Monday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cavaliers 37-34. The team accrued 31 points in the first half and coasted on those for the win.
Pana's victory ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-18. As for Gillespie, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-8.
Pana took a serious blow against Gillespie when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 58-29. Will Pana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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