The Caruthersville Tigers will head out to face off against the Poplar Bluff Mules at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Caruthersville can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Saturday. They were dealt a 77-33 loss at the hands of Marion. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
Their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Poplar Bluff, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (14-10), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Caruthersville came up short against Poplar Bluff when the teams last played back in January of 2017, falling 95-83. Can Caruthersville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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