South Carolina Gamecocks Set to Battle Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena

As the South Carolina Gamecocks prepare to face off against the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can carry forward the momentum from recent performances. The Gamecocks have shown a mixed bag of results in their past few outings, with a notable victory and some challenges along the way.

In their last game against Alabama's Crimson Tide, the Gamecocks struggled, scoring only 47 points with a field goal percentage of just 31 percent. Their three-point attempts were particularly concerning, with only a 20 percent success rate. This was compounded by a high turnover count of 17 and an assists-turnover ratio of merely 0.5.

However, looking back at their home game versus Mississippi State Bulldogs offers more hope. The Gamecocks secured a win with 68 points and improved shooting accuracy – hitting 40 percent from the field and an impressive 35 percent from beyond the arc. They also showed better control over turnovers (14) and posted an even assists-turnover ratio.

The most encouraging performance came against Florida A&M Rattlers where they dominated with an explosive offense that put up 94 points on a solid field goal percentage of around 48 percent and free throw accuracy standing at an excellent rate of approximately 86 percent.

The upcoming match presents another opportunity for South Carolina to demonstrate its resilience on foreign hardwood. Playing as guests in Missouri's domain will test their adaptability and mental toughness – factors that could significantly influence this encounter's outcome.

Fans should expect to see whether South Carolina can tighten up its defense while maintaining offensive efficiency seen in previous games. With recent trends suggesting volatility in performance, it will be crucial for them to establish consistency as they aim for victory away from home.

Catch all the action live on January 13th at Mizzou Arena or tune into SEC Network channel number six hundred eleven at half-past eight Eastern Time for what promises to be an engaging battle between these two contenders.