Alcorn Central lost against Booneville back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bears fell 53-43 to the Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 82nd, while the Blue Devils are ranked tenth).
Alcorn Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Booneville, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Alcorn Central will take on Hatley in a holiday battle at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Booneville, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Collierville at 6:26 p.m. on Saturday.
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