The Mize Bulldogs will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Magee Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Magee took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mize, who comes in off a win.
Mize will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Raleigh, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Bulldogs took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 54-19 win over the Lions. The Bulldogs not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since December 19, 2024 (when they won 50-11).
Mize found their leader in freshman Tiana Payne, who went 5-for-7 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds. Marissa Reyes was another key player, putting up six points and six steals.
Meanwhile, Magee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Northeast Jones, falling 58-34.
Magee's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Mize, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Mize was able to grind out a solid victory over Magee when the teams last played back in November of 2024, winning 42-34. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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