Basketball Preview: Bogue Chitto Bobcats vs. Wesson Cobras
The Bogue Chitto Bobcats will head out to take on the Wesson Cobras at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bogue Chitto has three straight wins, Wesson has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Bogue Chitto will bounce into Monday's match after beating Franklin County, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Bogue Chitto simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Franklin County 75-30. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 37 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Wesson just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against North Pike, falling 79-49. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Jaguars are ranked 65th).
Bogue Chitto pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.9 points per game. As for Wesson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything came up roses for Bogue Chitto against Wesson in their previous matchup back in November, as the squad secured an 84-29 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bogue Chitto since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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