The Horn Lake Eagles will take on the Fairley Bulldogs in a holiday battle at at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Horn Lake is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past North Panola 100-58 on Saturday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Cougars are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fairley has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to St. George's on the road by a 74-60 margin on Friday.
Horn Lake's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.8 points per game. As for Fairley, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2.
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