Alcorn Central hasn't had much luck against Booneville recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bears will head out to square off against the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Alcorn Central has given up an average of 52.5 points per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alcorn Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Mantachie with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 75-59. The win was some much needed relief for the Bears as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Booneville took their contest on Friday with ease, bagging an 88-60 victory over Belmont. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.
Alcorn Central's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 4-13. As for Booneville, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Alcorn Central was dealt a bruising 75-46 defeat at the hands of Booneville in their previous meeting back in December of 2025. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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