The Byhalia Indians will face off against the Senatobia Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Byhalia is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against New Albany on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Byhalia had to suffer through a 75-46 loss at the hands of New Albany. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 68th).
Meanwhile, Senatobia waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 65-62 win over the Vikings. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since December 6, 2024.
Byhalia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Senatobia, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Byhalia strolled past Senatobia when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 52-33. Will Byhalia repeat their success, or does Senatobia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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