The Purvis Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Richton Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, Purvis was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-44 to West Marion. While the Tornadoes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 14-9 in the first quarter.
Noa Bolar
| 12/02/25 @ West Marion | 7 |
| 11/21/25 vs Sumrall | 3 |
| 11/18/25 vs Sacred Heart | 4 |
| 11/13/25 @ Forrest County Agricultural | 2 |
| 11/10/25 vs Lumberton | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Purvis' defeat came about despite a quality game from Noa Bolar, who went 6-for-14 to rack up 14 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Bolar is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Breleigh Adkins was another key player, putting up eight points and six boards.
Meanwhile, Richton strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within four points of losing the streak, but they secured a 52-48 W against Sumrall.
Richton's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Purvis, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Purvis couldn't quite get it done against Richton when the teams last played back in December of 2024 as they fell 57-46. Can the Tornadoes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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