Basketball Game Preview: Stringer Red Devils vs. Lumberton Panthers + How To Watch

The Stringer Red Devils will take on the Lumberton Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Stringer is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Richton on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Red Devils were dealt a 57-22 defeat at the hands of the Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 271st, while the Rebels are ranked 36th).

Meanwhile, Lumberton humbled Taylorsville with a 50-20 victory. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Stringer's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Lumberton, they now have a winning record of 8-7.

Stringer came up short against Lumberton when the teams last played back in January of 2017, falling 49-43. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.