The Verndale Pirates will face off against the Menahga Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Verndale is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since March 9, 2024 on Tuesday. They took a blow against Browerville, falling 89-56. The Pirates have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Menahga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 18th straight loss. They lost 73-53 to Hawley.
Verndale's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Menahga, their loss dropped their record down to 1-21.
Everything came up roses for Verndale against Menahga in their previous meeting back in January, as the team secured a 76-44 victory. Will Verndale repeat their success, or does Menahga have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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