Horn Lake has won three straight games at home, while DeSoto Central has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Horn Lake Eagles will welcome the DeSoto Central Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Horn Lake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six games.
Last Tuesday, Horn Lake humbled Hernando with a 65-34 victory. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Tigers are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, DeSoto Central strolled past Oxford with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 70-51.
Horn Lake is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for DeSoto Central, their win bumped their record up to 17-4.
Horn Lake strolled past DeSoto Central in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 64-50. Will Horn Lake repeat their success, or does DeSoto Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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