The Starkville Yellowjackets will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Hancock Hawks at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Starkville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Starkville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their match on Friday with ease, bagging a 75-43 win over Olive Branch. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Hancock faced St. Martin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Hancock came out on top against St. Martin by a score of 45-38.
Hancock pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Starkville, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
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