The Poplar Bluff Mules will start their season against the Caruthersville Tigers. Tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Caruthersville can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Saturday. They were dealt a 77-33 defeat at the hands of Marion. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-22.
They dropped their record down to 0-1 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Poplar Bluff, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (14-10), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Poplar Bluff beat Caruthersville 95-83 in their previous matchup back in January of 2017. Does Poplar Bluff have another victory up their sleeve, or will Caruthersville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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