Basketball Game Preview: Pinckneyville Panthers vs. Nashville Hornets

The Pinckneyville Panthers will square off against the Nashville Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pinckneyville will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.

Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Pinckneyville against Shelbyville as the squad secured a 77-47 victory. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 27 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Nashville suffered their closest loss since January 27, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Carlyle by a score of 53-51.

Pinckneyville pushed their record up to 22-2 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 32 points. As for Nashville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-8 record this season.

Everything came up roses for Pinckneyville against Nashville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 71-39 victory. Will Pinckneyville repeat their success, or does Nashville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.