Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pass Christian). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat the Bryant Hurricanes 87-47. Given the Pirates' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 78th in Mississippi, while the Hurricanes are ranked 230th in Alabama), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pass Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Bryant, they dropped their record down to 3-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pass Christian will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ocean Springs at 7:30 p.m. on December 17th. As for Bryant, they will square off against Spanish Fort at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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