The Tishomingo County Braves lost against the Belmont Cardinals back in December of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Tishomingo County fell to Belmont 50-44. Tishomingo County has struggled against Belmont recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Belmont found their leader in underclassman Khalil Luster, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 10 rebounds. The match was Luster's sixth in a row with at least ten points.
Tishomingo County's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 1-5. As for Belmont, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tishomingo County will challenge Shannon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shannon is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games. As for Belmont, they will head out on the road to face off against Mooreville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Mississippi (Mooreville is ranked 136th, while Belmont is ranked 111th).
