Basketball Recap: Purvis Comes Up Short

Purvis entered their matchup against Mendenhall on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Tornadoes were outmatched by the Tigers and fell 65-23. Having soared to a lofty 58 points in the game before, the Tornadoes couldn't push the score so high this time.

Purvis now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Mendenhall, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.

Looking ahead, Purvis and Jefferson Davis County will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. As for Mendenhall, they and Forest Hill will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played.