The Robinson Knights will take on the DeSoto County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Robinson sitting on four straight wins and DeSoto County on five.
Robinson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lemon Bay 40-38.
Meanwhile, DeSoto County humbled Gulf with a 75-41 victory. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 23 points or more this season.
Robinson better focus on containing Yahri Tyler and Cherish Wiggins as the pair were huge in DeSoto County's win. Tyler dropped a double-double with 30 points and 17 rebounds, while Wiggins dropped a double-double with 21 points and 13 boards. Wiggins' evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Whitley Barron, who posted ten points.
Robinson pushed their record up to 16-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for DeSoto County, their victory bumped their record up to 20-6.
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