A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Stanley Panthers duke it out with the Converse Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday... Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Stanley was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 36-32 to Byrd. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 1385th).
Meanwhile, Converse ended up a good deal behind Calvin on Tuesday and lost 62-43. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stanley has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season. As for Converse, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
Stanley didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Converse in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 45-40 victory. Will Stanley repeat their success, or does Converse have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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