The Florence Eagles will face off against the Brookhaven Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Florence will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Florence is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Brookhaven: they outscored them in every quarter. Florence strolled past Brookhaven with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 42-26. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Panthers are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Florence will need focus on slowing down Kema Roberts, one of several Brookhaven players who made an impact when they last played. She posted nine points and five rebounds.
Florence's record is now 10-2. As for Brookhaven, they moved to 12-14 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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