Southern is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Tucker County is on a nine-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Southern Rams will host the Tucker County Mountain Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Southern's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
On Monday, Southern was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Fort Hill. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Sentinels recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Tucker County's undefeated season came to an end after 12 games on Saturday. They came up short against Williamstown, falling 67-42. The game marked the Mountain Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Southern will need focus on slowing down Trevan Bonner, one of several Tucker County players who made an impact when they last played. He went 9 of 17 en route to 22 points. Cayden Arnold was another key player, putting up nine points.
Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Tucker County, their loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-1.
Southern didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Tucker County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 60-56 victory. Will Southern repeat their success, or does Tucker County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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