The Marengo Panthers will take on the Shields Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Marengo strolled past Sweet Water with points to spare, taking the game 52-34.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Marengo to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordan Moore, who shot 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. DeVontae Tucker was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and ten boards.
Meanwhile, Shields came tearing into Friday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 53-40.
Shields' win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Marengo, they have also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
Marengo lost to Shields on the road by a decisive 63-49 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2017. Can Marengo avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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