Basketball Preview: North Pike Jaguars vs. Tylertown Chiefs
The North Pike Jaguars will take on the Tylertown Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (North Pike has seven straight victories, Tylertown has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
While North Pike didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-22), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Wesson 79-49 on Saturday. The Jaguars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 30 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Tylertown was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 52-48 to Oak Grove.
Tylertown's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Pike, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
North Pike was able to grind out a solid victory over Tylertown when the teams last played back in December of 2018, winning 60-50. Does North Pike have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tylertown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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