Basketball Game Preview: Biloxi Indians vs. Ocean Springs Greyhounds

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Previous Games

02/06/24 - Home	74-79 L
01/30/24 - Home	56-51 W
12/15/23 - Away	52-61 L
12/10/22 - Neutral	68-42 W
01/19/21 - Away	58-51 W
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Biloxi is 8-2 against Ocean Springs since December of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Biloxi Indians will host the Ocean Springs Greyhounds at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Biloxi against Harrison Central as the squad secured a 74-47 victory. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 24 points or more this season.

Biloxi's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kentrell Beasley led the charge by as he made all 5 shots he took racking up 12 points. Beasley is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Alan Ayala, who posted seven points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, Ocean Springs waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 46-34 win over the Warriors. The 46-point effort marked the Greyhounds' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Biloxi pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 31.7 points. As for Ocean Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.

Biloxi came up short against Ocean Springs when the teams last played back in February, falling 79-74. Can Biloxi avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.