Preview: Caruthersville Tigers vs. Ballard Memorial Bombers
Having just played yesterday, the Caruthersville Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Ballard Memorial Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. One thing working in Caruthersville's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
Caruthersville scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Cairo with a sharp 94-73 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory Caruthersville has posted since November 28, 2023.
Meanwhile, Ballard Memorial's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their sixth straight loss. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to Carlisle County. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Caruthersville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Ballard Memorial, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 3-12.
