Basketball Recap: Southaven Beats Lewisburg for Their Eighth Straight Win

Chargers

Previous Games

12/10/24 vs Lewisburg	54-38
12/06/24 vs Oxford	50-46
12/03/24 @ DeSoto Central	33-26
11/26/24 vs Tunica Academy	46-14
11/25/24 @ Charleston	57-25
+ 3 more games

Southaven waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They strolled past the Lewisburg Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 54-38. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Patriots are ranked 253rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Southaven pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.6 points per game. As for Lewisburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

Southaven will square off against Horn Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lewisburg, they will host Hernando at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hernando has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 208 points over their last three games.