Wednesday night the Panthers had a tough time getting started in the first half. The Beavers were able to jump out to an early advantage thanks to 58% shooting from the field and 75% shooting from 3. All but 4 or the Panthers first half 19 points came from the 3 point line as the Panthers trailed 34-19. The Panthers came out in the 3
rd quarter with more energy and began to fight back into the ball game cutting the Beaver lead to 8 points. The Panther run was cut short and Pratt went on a run of their own to push it back to a 16 point advantage to end the 3
rd. The Panthers came out in the 4
th quarter and started another run to cut it to a 10 point deficit. This is as close as the Panthers would get for the rest of the game. The Beavers were able to get to the free throw line and capitalize as they beat the Panthers 63-48. Panther
Brooke Neal led all scorers with 14points and
Ashlynd Horton added 12. The Panthers will play host to the Tigers from Cowley on Saturday, with the tip time for that game scheduled at 2pm.