The Mississinewa Indians are on the road again on Tuesday and plays the Bellmont Braves at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mississinewa was handed a 42-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Manchester on Friday. Mississinewa narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Manchester 49-47. The win was just what Mississinewa needed coming off of a 61-19 loss in their prior game.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Bellmont at home against Jay County on Friday as the team secured a 60-31 victory. Given Bellmont's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Jay County is ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mississinewa has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Bellmont, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-4.
Mississinewa came up short against Bellmont in their previous meeting back in March of 2022, falling 54-43. Can Mississinewa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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