Pillow Academy is 2-8 against Starkville Academy since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Pillow Academy Mustangs will venture away from home to take on the Starkville Academy Volunteers at 7:00 p.m.
Pillow Academy is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Saturday. They were beaten by Simpson Academy 79-39. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Cougars are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Starkville Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Greenville Christian by a score of 44-34 on Saturday.
Pillow Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Starkville Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Pillow Academy came up short against Starkville Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 62-56. Can Pillow Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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