Mantachie lost against Alcorn Central back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Mantachie Mustangs lost 65-44 to the Alcorn Central Bears. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Bears are ranked 85th).
Mantachie has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which is still a better percentage than their 5-19 record this season. As for Alcorn Central, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mantachie will face off against Booneville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Booneville will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Mantachie surely won't give up without a fight. As for Alcorn Central, they will take on Belmont at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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