After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Independence, North Panola was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-54 victory over the Hernando Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cougars have posted since December 29, 2023.
The victory got North Panola back to even at 5-5. As for Hernando, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
North Panola will look to defend their home court on Friday against Holly Springs at 7:30 p.m. Holly Springs knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully North Panola likes a good challenge. As for Hernando, they are taking a road trip to take on Lewisburg at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Lewisburg's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Hernando has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
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