Pearl River Central hasn't had much luck against Hattiesburg recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pearl River Central Blue Devils will host the Hattiesburg Tigers at 3:49 p.m.
Pearl River Central is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Saturday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-49 heartbreaker at the hands of West Jones.
Meanwhile, Hattiesburg came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They escaped with a win against the Bulldogs by the margin of a single free throw, 50-49.
Hattiesburg's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points per game. As for Pearl River Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Pearl River Central was dealt a bruising 74-37 loss at the hands of Hattiesburg in their previous meeting on January 10th. Will Pearl River Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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