Basketball Preview: Long Beach Bearcats vs. Gautier Gators
The Long Beach Bearcats just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Gautier Gators at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Long Beach is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Long Beach is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Pass Christian on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Long Beach had to suffer through a 70-23 loss at the hands of Pass Christian.
Meanwhile, Gautier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell to Moss Point 48-43. The contest was a 26-26 toss-up at halftime, but the Gators couldn't quite close it out.
Long Beach's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Gautier, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Long Beach couldn't quite finish off Gautier in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 and fell 55-52. Can Long Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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