Halls is 0-10 against Middleton since February of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Halls Tigers will square off against the Middleton Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Middleton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Halls, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Halls was fully in charge, breezing past West Carroll 67-29. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Meanwhile, Middleton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 69-63 to Bolivar Central.
Halls will have to contain Jeremiah Woody as he made an impact in Middleton's last game. He went 11 of 13 en route to 26 points. Those 26 points gave Woody a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keneth Williams, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Middleton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in eight consecutive contests.
Middleton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Halls, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.
Halls came up short against Middleton when the teams last played on Friday, falling 44-31. Can Halls avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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