The Pearl River Central Blue Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Jim Hill Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Pearl River Central took a blow against Hattiesburg, falling 77-43. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Tigers are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jim Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-45 victory over West Jones on Monday.
Pearl River Central has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season. As for Jim Hill, they pushed their record up to 16-10 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Pearl River Central lost to Jim Hill on the road by a decisive 45-30 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Pearl River Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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