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Clash at Pinnacle Bank Arena: Mississippi State Bulldogs Face Drake Bulldogs

As the Mississippi State Bulldogs prepare to take on the Drake Bulldogs at Pinnacle Bank Arena, fans are anticipating an exciting matchup. The upcoming game, scheduled for December 20th, will see the teams battle it out on the court in Lincoln.


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Mississippi State has shown a consistent performance in their recent games. In their last three matches, they have maintained a winning streak with close margins. Their latest victory against Nicholls State Colonels was a narrow win with a score of 68-66. Despite struggling from beyond the arc with only 14 percent three-point shooting, they compensated with an impressive 80 percent from the free-throw line and dominated rebounds by securing 41 compared to Nicholls' 31.


Their previous game against Jackson State Tigers also ended in their favor with a score of 69-59. The team showcased its ability to convert fast-break opportunities into points and capitalized on turnovers by scoring 21 points off them. They shot better from distance at nearly 31 percent but continued to excel inside, shooting over 65 percent on two-point attempts.


The game before that saw Mississippi State triumph over Minnesota Golden Gophers with a comfortable margin of 69-51. Their field goal percentage stood strong at approximately 47 percent and they were able to maintain defensive solidity by blocking six shots while stealing eight times.


The venue might play an influential role as Pinnacle Bank Arena is known for its vibrant atmosphere which could energize both teams but also add pressure for visiting squads like Mississippi State.


Fans can expect Mississippi State Bulldogs to leverage their rebounding strength and high free throw accuracy while aiming to improve their three-point shooting consistency which has been fluctuating across past games. Ball security will be crucial as turnovers have been relatively high in recent performances.


Be sure not to miss this thrilling encounter between these two formidable teams! Catch all the action live on December 20th at Pinnacle Bank Arena or tune in from home for what promises to be an engaging basketball showdown.

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