Basketball Preview: Hemingway Tigers vs. Mullins Auctioneers
Hemingway is 1-8 against Mullins since December of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Having just played yesterday, the Hemingway Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Mullins Auctioneers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Hemingway focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 30 on Thursday.
Hemingway is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a blow against Mullins, falling 72-38.
Despite the defeat, Hemingway got top-tier performance from Xavier Washington, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds.
Mullins pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Hemingway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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