The Temple Christian Pioneers and the McComb Panthers will face off at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Friday, Temple Christian was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-41 to Hardin Northern. The loss continues a trend for the Pioneers in their matchups with the Polar Bears: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, McComb ended up a good deal behind Leipsic on Friday and lost 55-40.
McComb's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Temple Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Temple Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against McComb in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 43-39 win. Does Temple Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will McComb turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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