The Murrah Mustangs will take on the Ridgeland Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Murrah will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Murrah proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 21) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-62 win over Pearl. While the Mustangs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Ridgeland and Raymond, and Raymond kept the tradition alive. The Titans took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rangers last Tuesday. The loss put an end to the Titans' undefeated start to the season.
Murrah will have to contain Khameron Snow as he made an impact in Ridgeland's last game. He shot 50% from the field en route to 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Braelyn Bailey, who posted nine points and three blocks.
Having lost for the first time this season, Ridgeland fell to 2-1. As for Murrah, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Things could have been worse for Murrah, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-49 loss to Ridgeland in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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