Sussex Central and Southampton are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Sussex Central Tigers will be playing at home against the Southampton Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sussex Central is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Sussex Central came up short against Greensville County on Wednesday, falling 56-36. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Eagles are ranked 162nd).
Meanwhile, Southampton came up short against Brunswick on Wednesday and fell 52-43. The Indians have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Southampton's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Sussex Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Sussex Central ended up a good deal behind Southampton when the teams last played back in January, losing 69-53. Will Sussex Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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