Horn Lake is on a four-game streak of home losses, Oxford a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Horn Lake Eagles will take on the Oxford Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horn Lake will be strutting in after a victory while Oxford will be coming in after a loss.
Horn Lake was handed a 30-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Murrah on Saturday. Horn Lake skirted past Murrah 36-33. The win was just what Horn Lake needed coming off of a 46-16 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Oxford lost to Lewisburg on the road by a decisive 44-30 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, Oxford can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while Lewisburg is ranked 36th).
Horn Lake's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Oxford, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Horn Lake took a serious blow against Oxford in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 63-32. Will Horn Lake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.