The DeSoto Central Jaguars will take on the Booneville Blue Devils in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in DeSoto Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
DeSoto Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Memphis Home Education Association, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (DeSoto Central was ranked 21st). DeSoto Central secured a 67-61 W over Memphis Home Education Association on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Booneville unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Ridgeland by a score of 60-57.
DeSoto Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Booneville, their loss dropped their record down to 11-3.
DeSoto Central suffered a grim 69-49 defeat to Booneville in their previous meeting back in November. Will DeSoto Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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