The Pennfield Panthers will square off against the Plainwell Trojans at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Plainwell will be up against a hot Pennfield team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Pennfield came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 56-55 W against Harper Creek.
Meanwhile, Plainwell hadn't done well against Otsego recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Plainwell blew past Otsego 57-36. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Pennfield pushed their record up to 15-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.9 points over those games. As for Plainwell, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
Pennfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Plainwell in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 58-46. Will Pennfield repeat their success, or does Plainwell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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