Murrah is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Pearl on Tuesday, but Pearl came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pirates, sneaking past 64-62. While the Mustangs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Murrah's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Pearl, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Murrah will challenge Ridgeland at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pearl, they will be playing at home against Crystal Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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