The East Iberville Tigers will take on the Amite Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Amite will be up against a hot East Iberville team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Tigers came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 59-54 W against Dutchtown.
East Iberville found their leader in sophomore Jordan Scharnett Jr., who almost dropped a double-double with 24 points and nine boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Scharnett Jr. has scored at least a third of the Tigers' points. Zaelyn Washington was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Amite ended up a good deal behind Independence on Monday and lost 87-71. The loss put an end to the Warriors' undefeated start to the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Amite fell to 2-1. As for East Iberville, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
East Iberville strolled past Amite when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a score of 67-52. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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