The East Robertson Indians will venture away from home to take on the Portland Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, East Robertson came up short against White House-Heritage and fell 59-51. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Portland played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 69-49 to Gallatin.
East Robertson will need focus on slowing down Evan Brown, one of several Portland players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 of 12 on his way to 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Skylar Hicks, who posted five points and five rebounds.
East Robertson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Portland, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
East Robertson suffered a grim 60-40 defeat to Portland in their previous meeting back in January. Can East Robertson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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