The Kirby Cougars will take on the Memphis East Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Kirby's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 17 matchups.
Kirby saw some tournament action on Saturday. They strolled past Oakhaven with points to spare, taking the game 67-48.
Meanwhile, Memphis East came into Friday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They snuck past Memphis Central with a 59-55 victory on Friday.
Kirby is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points per game. As for Memphis East, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-6.
Kirby took a serious blow against Memphis East in their previous meeting back in February of 2018, falling 83-36. Will Kirby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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