Enterprise hasn't had much luck against Lumberton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Enterprise Yellowjackets will take on the Lumberton Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Enterprise took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They breezed by East Marion to the tune of 48-12.
Meanwhile, Lumberton waltzed into their match on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 62-31 win over the Wildcats. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 285th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lumberton pushed their record up to 19-4 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.1 points per game. As for Enterprise, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Enterprise came up short against Lumberton in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 51-42. Can Enterprise avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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