The Hattiesburg Tigers will square off against the Oak Grove Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Oak Grove will be up against a hot Hattiesburg team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Tigers breezed past Laurel to the tune of 60-13 on Thursday. That 47 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Joseph Nichols Jr.
| 11/13/25 vs Laurel | 25 |
| 11/11/25 vs Ocean Springs | 14 |
| 11/04/25 @ Harrison Central | 10 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hattiesburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joseph Nichols Jr., who posted 25 points. With that strong performance, Nichols Jr. is now averaging an impressive 16.3 points per game. Another player making a difference was Zavian Martin, who earned four points in addition to eight assists, eight steals, and seven boards.
Hattiesburg was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oak Grove). They blew past Jefferson Davis County, posting a 71-38 victory. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now won four in a row.
Hattiesburg's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Oak Grove, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Everything went Hattiesburg's way against Oak Grove when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as Hattiesburg made off with a 74-54 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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