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| 12/12/24 - Home | 59-43 W |
| 01/25/24 - Home | 68-38 W |
| 11/13/23 - Away | 70-31 W |
| 01/26/23 - Away | 78-48 W |
| 11/18/22 - Home | 61-23 W |
| + 5 more games |
Booneville has gone 10-0 against Okolona recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Booneville Blue Devils will square off against the Okolona Chieftains at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Booneville sitting on 12 straight victories and Okolona on 16.
Booneville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Pontotoc, who was ranked 18th at the time (Booneville was ranked tenth). Booneville came out on top in a nail-biter against Pontotoc on Tuesday, sneaking past 47-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted since November 12, 2024.
South Pontotoc typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Okolona proved too difficult a challenge. They strolled past the Cougars with points to spare, taking the game 57-42. The Chieftains pushed the score to 49-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Cougars cut but never quite recovered from.
Booneville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for Okolona, their victory was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3.
Booneville strolled past Okolona in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a score of 59-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for Booneville since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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