The Tishomingo County Braves will square off against the Hardin County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tishomingo County will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Tishomingo County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Belmont, who was ranked 19th in their home state at the time (Tishomingo County was ranked second). Everything went Tishomingo County's way against Belmont on Friday as Tishomingo County made off with a 66-45 win. The Braves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hardin County took on Central on Friday. Hardin County was the clear victor by a 44-18 margin over Central. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Tishomingo County's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.6 points. As for Hardin County, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Everything came up roses for Tishomingo County against Hardin County in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 61-23 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tishomingo County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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