The Vicksburg Gators will challenge the Neshoba Central Rockets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vicksburg is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Vicksburg came up short against Columbus and fell 69-58. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Falcons are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Neshoba Central played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. 2025 welcomed they with a 70-47 loss courtesy of Ridgeland. The Rockets were down 51-31 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Neshoba Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Vicksburg, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Everything went Vicksburg's way against Neshoba Central in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as Vicksburg made off with a 96-70 victory. Will Vicksburg repeat their success, or does Neshoba Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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