Basketball Recap: Tishomingo County Beats Ripley for Their 32nd Straight Victory

Braves

Previous Games

01/14/25 vs Ripley	70-32
01/07/25 vs Amory	65-23
01/04/25 @ Madison Central	76-48
01/02/25 vs Baldwyn	70-27
12/19/24 @ Kossuth	54-13
+ 27 more games

Tishomingo County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Ripley Tigers, posting a 70-32 win. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Tishomingo County pushed their record up to 18-0 with the victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for Ripley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tishomingo County will square off against Shannon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tishomingo County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Shannon likes a good challenge. As for Ripley, they are taking a road trip to take on North Pontotoc at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.