A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Perris Panthers duke it out with the Paloma Valley Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday... Perris knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 14 matches -- so hopefully Paloma Valley likes a good challenge.
Perris will head into Tuesday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 38-point drubbing they dealt Lakeside on Tuesday. Perris claimed a resounding 85-47 win over Lakeside. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Paloma Valley won against Citrus Hill last Tuesday with 59 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. Paloma Valley snuck past Vista del Lago with a 59-54 victory.
Perris is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points per game. As for Paloma Valley, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9.
Perris came up short against Paloma Valley in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 74-65. Can Perris avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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