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| 01/09/26 - Home | 67-65 W |
| 01/31/25 - Home | 46-59 L |
| 01/09/25 - Away | 71-93 L |
| 01/30/24 - Away | 40-88 L |
| 01/12/24 - Home | 66-90 L |
| 01/11/24 - Home | 64-90 L |
Saltillo hadn't done well against Olive Branch recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 67-65 victory over the Conquistadors. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 59-46 win the Conquistadors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2025.
Saltillo is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. As for Olive Branch, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 13-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saltillo will challenge Center Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.05 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Olive Branch, they will square off against Grenada at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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