Biloxi has gone 7-0 against Long Beach recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Biloxi Indians will be taking part in a tournament against the Long Beach Bearcats at 3:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Biloxi's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while Long Beach has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Biloxi is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Hancock: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Biloxi blew Hancock out of the water with a 74-31 final score. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 24 points or more this season.
| 12/17/24 vs Hancock | 5 |
| 12/14/24 vs Washington-Marion | 2 |
| 12/13/24 vs Ocean Springs | 5 |
Biloxi's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Canaan led the charge by putting up ten points and five steals. Canaan is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Reggie MaGee, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Long Beach faced off against Moss Point on Friday. Long Beach fell 65-52 to Moss Point. That's two games in a row now that the Bearcats have lost by exactly 13 points.
Long Beach's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Biloxi, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Everything came up roses for Biloxi against Long Beach when the teams last played back in November of 2021, as the team secured a 61-32 win. In that contest, Biloxi amassed a halftime lead of 30-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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