Basketball Game Preview: Nettleton Tigers vs. Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles

The Nettleton Tigers will head out to challenge the Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles at 9:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Tuesday, Nettleton came up short against Choctaw County and fell 52-41.

Meanwhile, Tupelo Christian Prep also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Baldwyn by a score of 50-41. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Tupelo Christian Prep now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Nettleton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.

Nettleton ended up a good deal behind Tupelo Christian Prep when the teams last played back in November of 2024, losing 67-50. Can Nettleton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.