The Biloxi Indians will square off against the Oak Grove Tigers on Friday. Biloxi is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Biloxi is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Hewitt-Trussville, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Biloxi was ranked first). Biloxi secured a 34-30 W over Hewitt-Trussville on Saturday.
Biloxi found their leader in sophomore Zaniya Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and 13 boards. That makes it six consecutive games in which Johnson has scored at least a third of Biloxi's points. Another player making a difference was Na'Kenya Terry, who posted five points and three steals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak Grove). They claimed a resounding 70-40 win over Franklin Parish. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 25 points or more this season.
Biloxi's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-0. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.1 points per game. As for Oak Grove, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
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