Philip is 0-8 against Sully Buttes since February of 2016 but things could change on Monday. Both will round out the year against one another at at 5:00 p.m. Philip is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season.
Philip will bounce into Monday's game after beating Faith, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Philip walked away with a 50-41 victory over Faith last Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Scotties.
Philip got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Drew Terkildsen out in front who posted 14 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Mattisen Reckling, who put up 13 points along with four blocks and three steals.
Philip smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Sully Buttes was able to grind out a solid victory over Wolsey-Wessington on Saturday, taking the game 42-32. That looming 42-32 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Chargers yet this season.
Sully Buttes now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Philip, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Philip ended up a good deal behind Sully Buttes in their previous matchup back in January, losing 58-44. Can Philip avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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