The Terry Bulldogs will square off against the Ridgeland Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Terry took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Northwest Rankin by a score of 64-57.
Meanwhile, Ridgeland waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 64-49 victory over the Mustangs.
Ridgeland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashton Manuel led the charge by posting 14 points plus eight steals. With that strong performance, Manuel is now averaging an impressive 2.8 steals per game. Marquis Williams was another key player, going 6 for 10 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds.
Terry pushed their record up to 3-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Ridgeland, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
Terry ended up a good deal behind Ridgeland when the teams last played back in December of 2014, losing 57-40. Can Terry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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