Loyd Star is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Bogue Chitto is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Loyd Star Hornets will host the Bogue Chitto Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Loyd Star is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Wilkinson County 77-43. With the Hornets ahead 49-20 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Bogue Chitto humbled Amite County with a 67-35 victory. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 30 points or more this season.
Bogue Chitto is also on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Loyd Star, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.
Loyd Star was dealt a bruising 66-33 loss at the hands of Bogue Chitto when the teams last played on January 14th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bogue Chitto's Devonta Thompson, who posted 16 points in addition to eight assists and six steals. Now that Loyd Star knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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