Murrah and Madison Central are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Murrah Mustangs will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Madison Central Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. The timing isn't great for Murrah: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Madison Central has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
Murrah suffered their biggest loss yet this season last Friday. They were outmatched by Clinton at home and fell 75-41. While losing is never fun, Murrah can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while Clinton is ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Madison Central took a serious blow against Jackson Academy on Saturday, falling 80-48. Madison Central was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-15.
Murrah's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Madison Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
Murrah suffered a grim 74-48 defeat to Madison Central in their previous meeting on January 5th. Will Murrah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
