Mississippi Gulf Coast 64, at Itawamba 79

FULTON, Miss. (Interstat) — A pivotal men’s junior college basketball matchup in Mississippi is set for Thursday when the No. 12-ranked Itawamba Indians host the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs. The Bulldogs (14-3) bring a five-game winning streak into the contest, most recently edging Holmes 77-73 on Monday. The Indians (15-6) have been even hotter, winners of seven straight, including a 77-71 road victory at Hinds on the same night. The game features a compelling contrast in standout performers. Gulf Coast is led by dynamic guard Duran Parish, who orchestrates the offense with elite distribution. Parish is averaging 17.3 points and… Read more...