The Biloxi Indians will square off against the Starkville Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Biloxi will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Biloxi is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They strolled past Brandon with points to spare, taking the game 48-29. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked first, while the Bulldogs are ranked 33rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Zaniya Johnson
| 02/19/25 vs Brandon | 26 |
| 02/14/25 vs Oak Grove | 8 |
| 02/07/25 vs St. Martin | 14 |
| 02/04/25 @ Gulfport | 9 |
| 02/01/25 vs St. Martin | 2 |
| + 32 more games |
It was another big night for Zaniya Johnson, who dropped a double-double with 26 points and 12 boards. That's the most points she has posted since back in January of 2024. Na'Kenya Terry was another key player, putting up four points in addition to ten rebounds and seven steals.
Meanwhile, Starkville waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They breezed past the Mavericks to the tune of 58-31. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
Biloxi's victory bumped their record up to 30-1. As for Starkville, their win bumped their record up to 24-6.
Biloxi didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Starkville when the teams last played back in November of 2024, but they still walked away with a 33-29 victory. Does Biloxi have another victory up their sleeve, or will Starkville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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