The Prairie Heights Panthers will head out to face off against the Westview Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Prairie Heights will be strutting in after a victory while Westview will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Prairie Heights sidestepped Fort Wayne Canterbury for a 49-46 win.
Meanwhile, Westview ended up a good deal behind Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian on Saturday and lost 58-40. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Braves are ranked 25th).
Prairie Heights has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points over those games. As for Westview, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Prairie Heights might still be hurting after the 63-42 defeat they got from Westview when the teams last played back in January. Can Prairie Heights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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