Basketball Game Preview: New Madrid County Central Eagles vs. Caruthersville Tigers

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Previous Games

02/06/24 - Home	82-43 W
02/24/23 - Home	63-44 W
02/07/23 - Away	76-74 W
02/12/22 - Home	62-42 W
02/09/21 - Away	82-47 W
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New Madrid County Central has gone 8-2 against Caruthersville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The New Madrid County Central Eagles will face off against the Caruthersville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

New Madrid County Central's tournament run continued when they took on Richland on Saturday. New Madrid County Central walked away with a 63-50 win over Richland.

Campbell typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Caruthersville proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Camels by a score of 68-58. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Camels are ranked 92nd).

New Madrid County Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Caruthersville, they now have a winning record of 7-6.

Everything came up roses for New Madrid County Central against Caruthersville when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 82-43 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Madrid County Central since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.