Basketball Game Preview: Picayune Maroon Tide vs. Long Beach Bearcats

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Previous Games

12/13/24 - Away	42-44 L
01/23/24 - Away	63-39 W
12/15/23 - Home	62-42 W
01/27/23 - Home	63-25 W
01/13/23 - Away	71-23 W
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Picayune is 9-1 against Long Beach since January of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Picayune Maroon Tide will look to defend their home court against the Long Beach Bearcats at 7:30 p.m. Long Beach took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Picayune, who comes in off a win.

Picayune took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They secured a 52-48 W over Hancock.

Meanwhile, Long Beach ended up a good deal behind West Harrison on Friday and lost 67-50. The Bearcats have struggled against the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Picayune's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Long Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 5-16.

Picayune couldn't quite finish off Long Beach in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 and fell 44-42. Will Picayune have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.