Bangor is 9-1 against Royall since February of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bangor Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Royall Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Bangor unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 48-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Aquinas. Bangor has not had much luck with Aquinas recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Royall stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 59-39 margin over Hillsboro. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Royall has posted since November 21, 2023.
Bangor's loss ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2. As for Royall, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Bangor strolled past Royall when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 67-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bangor since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
