The Porterville Panthers will face off against the Immanuel Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Porterville knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Immanuel likes a good challenge.
On Monday, everything went Porterville's way against Tulare Union as Porterville made off with a 70-48 victory.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Immanuel). They walked away with an 82-70 win over Tulare Western last Saturday.
Porterville better focus on containing James Galpin and Owen Jackson as the pair were huge in Immanuel's win. Galpin dropped a double-double on 22 points and ten rebounds, while Jackson posted ten points along with seven rebounds and six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Joseph, who earned 12 points and five rebounds.
Immanuel's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Porterville, their win bumped their record up to 11-6.
Porterville came out on top in a nail-biter against Immanuel in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, sneaking past 72-69. Will Porterville repeat their success, or does Immanuel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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