The Tupelo Golden Wave will venture away from home to square off against the Horn Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Tupelo has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Horn Lake will arrive with 16 straight wins.
Tupelo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Starkville, who was ranked third at the time (Tupelo was ranked 13th). Tupelo took a 42-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Starkville last Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Horn Lake beat Southaven 61-51 on Friday.
Horn Lake's victory bumped their record up to 26-4. As for Tupelo, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Tupelo didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Horn Lake when the teams last played back in February of 2022, but they still walked away with a 79-74 win. Does Tupelo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Horn Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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