Climax-Scotts hasn't had much luck against Colon recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Climax-Scotts Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Colon Magi at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Climax-Scotts was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 71-67 to St. Philip Catholic Central. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 642nd, while the Fighting Tigers are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, Colon came up short against Bellevue on Wednesday and fell 74-63. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Magi still had to take the loss.
Colon's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Climax-Scotts, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-11.
Climax-Scotts came up short against Colon in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 62-52. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Colon's Dalton Williams, who went 10 of 17 en route to 27 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Now that Climax-Scotts knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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