The South Panola Tigers will be playing at home against the Pontotoc Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
South Panola had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Charleston 62-28 on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-11.
Among those leading the charge was Demartric Houston, who scored 16 points along with 8 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Tre'darious Hines, who scored 7 points.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Pontotoc on the road against Houston on Tuesday as the squad secured a 81-52 victory. The victory was just what Pontotoc needed coming off of a 75-49 loss in their prior game.
The losses dropped South Panola to 2-5 and Charleston to 1-3.
South Panola was dealt a bruising 76-35 defeat at the hands of Pontotoc when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Will South Panola have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.