Pearl travels to Murrah for Nov. 18 nonleague showdown in Jackson

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Pearl visits Murrah on Tuesday, Nov. 18, for a nonleague matchup at Murrah High School in Jackson, Miss. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. Central (the game time is listed as 5:30 p.m. Pacific on the SBLive game page) — fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5865970-pearl-vs-murrah

Quick game details

When: Tuesday, Nov. 18 — 7:30 p.m. Central

Where: Murrah High School — Jackson, Miss.

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5865970-pearl-vs-murrah

Home: Murrah Mustangs — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174634-murrah-mustangs (Fans: 42)

Away: Pearl Pirates — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/176873-pearl-pirates (Fans: 95)

Last time these two met, Pearl left Jackson with a 67-51 victory on Nov. 19, 2024. That meeting gives the Pirates some revenge momentum to protect in Murrah’s gym, and the Mustangs will be looking to flip the script at home.

Storylines to watch

Home-court energy: Murrah will try to lean on a home crowd (SBLive shows 42 followers for Murrah) to slow the Pirates.

Revenge factor: Pearl’s 67-51 win in the last meeting gives the Pirates confidence as the visitors.

Schedule note: Murrah’s next scheduled game listed on SBLive is at Ridgeland on Nov. 20; Pearl’s next listed game is Crystal Springs at Pearl on Nov. 21.

Streaming and how to watch

Both schools have NFHS Network pages; fans should check the NFHS Network for possible live streams:

Murrah NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/murrah-hs-jackson-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Pearl NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pearl-high-school-pearl-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Get involved: follow and make picks

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates and help grow each program’s fan totals:

Murrah Mustangs: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/174634-murrah-mustangs

Pearl Pirates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/176873-pearl-pirates

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