A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars challenge the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Panola has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with seven straight losses, while Edwards will come in with six straight victories.
Last Friday, North Panola lost to Independence on the road by a 66-51 margin.
Meanwhile, Edwards earned a 44-37 win over Yazoo County on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Panthers are ranked 134th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edwards' victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for North Panola, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-18.
North Panola came up short against Edwards in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 68-64. Can North Panola avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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