After a 66-39 finish the last time they played, the Poplarville Hornets and the Moss Point Tigers decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Poplarville fell 29-19 to Moss Point on Wednesday. Poplarville has struggled against Moss Point recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Poplarville still got an impressive performance from Aleah Bester, who scored 14 points.
Poplarville's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Moss Point, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Poplarville will be playing at home against Pass Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pass Christian has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Moss Point, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Martin presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Moss Point in Mississippi (St. Martin is ranked 32nd, while Moss Point is ranked 117th).
