The Center Hill Mustangs will be playing at home against the Tupelo Golden Wave at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Center Hill focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 26 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Center Hill ended up a good deal behind Hernando and lost 60-46.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Kennedy Hulbert, who posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Madison S. Hughes was another key player, earning seven points along with 15 rebounds and six steals.
Even though they lost, Center Hill smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 27 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tupelo took care of business in their home opener on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 49-35 win over Booneville. The victory was nothing new for the Golden Wave as they're now sitting on five straight dating back to last season.
Center Hill took a serious blow against Tupelo when the teams last played back in December of 2022, falling 77-40. Can Center Hill avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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