Winter is 0-4 against the Panthers since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Winter Warriors will look to defend their home court against the Prairie Farm Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Winter has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,067 points over their last 13 games.
Even though Winter has not done well against the Trojans recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Winter had just enough and edged the Trojans out 85-82. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Winter got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gunnar Greuel out in front who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 17 rebounds. Greuel is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Curtis Thompson, who scored 19 points.
Meanwhile, Prairie Farm's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They fell to Cornell 58-54.
Winter is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Prairie Farm, they dropped their record down to 1-14 with that loss, which was their ninth straight on the road.
Winter was dealt a bruising 95-47 loss at the hands of the Panthers when the teams last played back in January of 2023. Will Winter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
