The Vicksburg Gators will square off against the Crystal Springs Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Vicksburg will be strutting in after a win while Crystal Springs will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Vicksburg didn't have too much trouble with McComb as they won 64-47. Given the Gators' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Tigers are ranked 209th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Crystal Springs challenged Brookhaven on Tuesday. Crystal Springs fell 48-41 to Brookhaven. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Vicksburg has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Crystal Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Vicksburg took their victory against Crystal Springs in their previous meeting back in November of 2014 by a conclusive 45-22. Will Vicksburg repeat their success, or does Crystal Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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