The Pillow Academy Mustangs will square off against the Heritage Academy Patriots at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Pillow Academy will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Pillow Academy came up short against Starkville Academy on Tuesday, falling 68-42. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Volunteers are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Heritage Academy scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Rossville Christian Academy by a score of 80-78. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Heritage Academy's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 14-5. As for Pillow Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-14.
Pillow Academy took a serious blow against Heritage Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 65-33. Will Pillow Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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