Quitman hasn't had much luck against Pitkin recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Quitman Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pitkin Tigers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Quitman's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
Last Tuesday, Quitman earned a 67-57 victory over Claiborne Christian. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Crusaders are ranked 223rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pitkin has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 60-45 bruising from DeRidder on Tuesday.
Quitman's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Pitkin, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Quitman ended up a good deal behind Pitkin when the teams last played back in January of 2023, losing 55-37. Will Quitman have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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