The Provine Rams will be playing at home against the South Jones Braves at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Provine beat Natchez 52-40. Given Provine's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Natchez is ranked 101st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, South Jones beat Brookhaven 59-53 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for South Jones.
Provine has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. As for South Jones, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
