The Glenwood City Hilltoppers and the Prairie Farm Panthers will round out the year against one another at at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenwood City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Glenwood City ended up a good deal behind Durand-Arkansaw and lost 66-49. While losing is never fun, the Hilltoppers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 305th, while the Panthers are ranked 80th).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Tyler Harrington, who went 6 for 11 on his way to 17 points. Brody Olson was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Prairie Farm didn't have quite enough to beat Bruce on Friday and fell 53-51. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Red Raiders: they've now lost three in a row.
Prairie Farm's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Glenwood City, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Glenwood City against Prairie Farm when the teams last played back in January, as the team secured an 88-49 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenwood City since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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