Mattamuskeet hasn't had much luck against Southside recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mattamuskeet Lakers will challenge the Southside Seahawks at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Mattamuskeet ended up a good deal behind Hobgood Charter and lost 54-38. The Lakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Southside came up short against Northside - Pinetown on Tuesday and fell 73-63. The Seahawks have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mattamuskeet will have to contain Josh Armstrong as he made an impact in Southside's last game. He dropped a double-double on 25 points and 22 assists. Zymere Wiggins was another key player, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds.
Mattamuskeet's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Southside, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Mattamuskeet came up short against Southside in their previous matchup on Thursday, falling 45-37. Can Mattamuskeet avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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