Tupelo waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Terry Bulldogs 55-52.
Terry's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kamel Wiggins, who scored 16 points. Wiggins is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Kamarion Meriwether was another key player, earning ten points.
Tupelo now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Terry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Tupelo is taking a road trip to face off against Booneville at 9:07 a.m. on Tuesday. Booneville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Tupelo likes a good challenge. As for Terry, they will host Germantown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Terry has won 13 straight at home dating back to last season, while Germantown won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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