Basketball Game Preview: Central Arkansas Christian Mustangs vs. South Side Hornet

The Central Arkansas Christian Mustangs will challenge the South Side Hornet at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Arkansas Christian has now lost 19 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 18.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 76-20, which was the final score in Central Arkansas Christian's tilt against Quitman on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Bulldogs are ranked 11th).

Meanwhile, South Side hadn't done well against Mt. Vernon-Enola recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. South Side skirted past Mt. Vernon-Enola 53-50.

South Side's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-12. As for Central Arkansas Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-22.

Central Arkansas Christian took a serious blow against South Side when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 57-15. Will Central Arkansas Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.