After both having extra time off, the Edison Wildcats and the Buckeye Local Panthers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on February 21st. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Edison has three straight wins, Buckeye Local has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Thursday, everything went Edison's way against Brooke as Edison made off with a 56-32 victory. That's two games straight that Edison has won by exactly 24 points.
Meanwhile, Buckeye Local came up short against Bellaire last Thursday and fell 52-42. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Buckeye Local in their matchups with Bellaire: they've now lost eight in a row.
The losing side was boosted by Pamela Kandrach, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. She hasn't dropped below ten rebounds for 21 straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynn McKeever, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Edison is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Buckeye Local, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10.
Edison might still be hurting after the 51-28 loss they got from Buckeye Local when the teams last played back in November of 2023. Can Edison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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