The Canton Tigers will face off against the Pass Christian Pirates at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Canton sitting on three straight victories and Pass Christian on six.
Last Friday, Canton beat Gentry 57-44. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Rams are ranked 175th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Pass Christian strolled past Moss Point with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 40-25.
Pass Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Canton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9.
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