The Tylertown Chiefs will head out on the road to square off against the Hattiesburg Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hattiesburg took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Tylertown, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Tylertown didn't have too much trouble with Forrest County Agricultural as they won 40-26. That 14 point margin sets a new team best for the Chiefs this season.
Meanwhile, Hattiesburg lost 61-35 to West Jones on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Mustangs are ranked 27th).
The victory got Tylertown back to even at 3-3. As for Hattiesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Tylertown didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Hattiesburg in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 42-36 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tylertown since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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