The Murrah Mustangs will look to take advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they take on the Pearl Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pearl will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Murrah extended their winning streak to five on Saturday. Everything went the Mustangs' way against Dunbar as they made off with an 86-65 victory. The Mustangs' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Pearl and Jim Hill had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Pirates fell 68-59 to the Tigers on Friday.
Pearl's defeat ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-3. As for Murrah, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Murrah lost to Pearl at home by a decisive 67-51 margin in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Will the Mustangs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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