The Mars Hill Bible Panthers and the Sheffield Bulldogs will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Mars Hill Bible is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Austin just ended the team's 30-game winning streak dating back to last season on Tuesday. They received a blow as they fell 74-56 to the Black Bears. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Sheffield had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They took down the Wildcats 60-44.
Mars Hill Bible's defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-1. As for Sheffield, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Mars Hill Bible against Sheffield in their previous matchup back in February, as the team secured a 74-39 win. Does Mars Hill Bible have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sheffield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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