Caruthersville is on a five-game streak of home losses, New Madrid County Central a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Monday. The Caruthersville Tigers will welcome the New Madrid County Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-9, which was the final score in Caruthersville's tilt against Portageville on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 507th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 59th).
Meanwhile, New Madrid County Central was beaten by Poplar Bluff 69-34 on Monday.
Caruthersville's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for New Madrid County Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Caruthersville took a serious blow against New Madrid County Central in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 78-18. Can Caruthersville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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