Mooreville is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Choctaw County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Mooreville Troopers will host the Choctaw County Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Mooreville will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Nettleton, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Mooreville took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 57-30 win over Nettleton. Given the Troopers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Tigers are ranked 288th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Choctaw County's strategy against East Webster on Tuesday. Everything went Choctaw County's way against East Webster as Choctaw County made off with a 69-48 victory. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 21 points or more this season.
Mooreville has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.9 points per game. As for Choctaw County, their win bumped their record up to 14-7.
Mooreville was dealt a bruising 51-21 loss at the hands of Choctaw County in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Mooreville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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