The Palmetto Mustangs will face off against the Southside Christian Sabres at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Palmetto has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while Southside Christian will arrive with three straight wins.
Last Friday, Palmetto took a blow against St. Joseph's Catholic, falling 70-31. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Knights are ranked 103rd).
Meanwhile, Southside Christian won against Christ Church Episcopal on Wednesday with 44 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Friday. Southside Christian secured a 44-38 W over Christ Church Episcopal.
Southside Christian is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Palmetto, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Things could have been worse for Palmetto, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 62-48 loss to Southside Christian when the teams last played back in January. Will Palmetto have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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