Basketball Preview: Lawrence County Cougars vs. Mendenhall Tigers
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lawrence County Cougars challenge the Mendenhall Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday... Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Tuesday, Lawrence County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-42 to Natchez.
Meanwhile, Mendenhall was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 52-47 to Pelahatchie. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Lawrence County now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Mendenhall, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1.
Lawrence County came up short against Mendenhall when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 60-49. Can Lawrence County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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