Lamar County is 1-9 against Mary Persons since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Lamar County Trojans will head out to square off against the Mary Persons Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Lamar County managed to keep up with Jackson until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Lamar County came up short against Jackson, falling 75-51.
Meanwhile, Mary Persons was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 57-47 to Jasper County.
Lamar County's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Mary Persons, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Lamar County lost to Mary Persons on the road by a decisive 55-41 margin when the teams last played back in January. Can Lamar County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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