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01/12/24 - Away | 98-17 W |
01/20/23 - Home | 84-42 W |
01/07/22 - Away | 85-64 W |
02/02/21 - Home | 85-73 W |
01/24/20 - Away | 65-47 W |
+ 5 more games |
Palmetto has gone 9-1 against Killian recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Palmetto Panthers take on the Killian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Palmetto knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Killian likes a good challenge.
Palmetto took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-35 victory over Belen Jesuit. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 30 points or more this season.
Santiago Henriquez continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 8 for 17 on his way to 22 points and six rebounds. That makes it 12 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Palmetto's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samfree Sarante, who posted ten points in addition to seven boards and five assists.
Meanwhile, Killian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 40-35 to Hialeah Gardens. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Gladiators: they've now lost three in a row.
Palmetto's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for Killian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Everything came up roses for Palmetto against Killian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 98-17 victory. Does Palmetto have another victory up their sleeve, or will Killian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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