Mantachie lost to Booneville back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mustangs took a blow against the Blue Devils, falling 86-36. 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 220th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 14th).
Mantachie has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Booneville, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Coming up, Mantachie will head out on the road to challenge Kossuth at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs will be up against the Aggies' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.95 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Booneville, they will face off against Florence at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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