Laurel Christian is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Prentiss Christian a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Laurel Christian Lions will welcome the Prentiss Christian Saints at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Laurel Christian is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell to Newton County Academy 55-51.
Meanwhile, Prentiss Christian ended up a good deal behind Sylva Bay Academy on Friday and lost 51-35. While losing is never fun, Prentiss Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 279th, while Sylva Bay Academy is ranked 127th).
Prentiss Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Laurel Christian, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
Laurel Christian strolled past Prentiss Christian when the teams last played back in February by a score of 48-33. Will Laurel Christian repeat their success, or does Prentiss Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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