Basketball Game Preview: Clinton Arrows vs. Murrah Mustangs

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Previous Games

01/10/25 - Home	51-41 W
02/05/24 - Home	50-41 W
01/30/24 - Home	75-33 W
01/12/24 - Away	75-41 W
01/31/23 - Away	68-32 W
+ 5 more games

Clinton has gone 10-0 against Murrah recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Clinton Arrows will take on the Murrah Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Clinton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Starkville, who was ranked fourth at the time (Clinton was ranked 21st). Clinton lost to Starkville at home by a 53-35 margin on Friday. The Arrows haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Murrah came up short against Tupelo on Friday and fell 55-45.

Murrah's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Clinton, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.

Clinton was able to grind out a solid win over Murrah in their previous matchup on January 10th, winning 51-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.