Rankin didn't pack much offensive heat in its previous matchup, but it certainly found no trouble scoring in this one. It put the hurt on Robert Lee with a conclusive 68 - 22 victory. The margin wasn't a surprise since Rankin is ranked many positions ahead of Robert Lee in the state.
Robert Lee dropped down to.500 with a 3-3 record. The win bumped Rankin's record up to 4-2.
The two teams have their sights set on raising those records in their upcoming games. Robert Lee will battle it out against Eden on Friday at 7:30 PM. Robert Lee has now seen its scores steadily decline over the past three games, a trend the team needs to reverse pronto to avoid another defeat. As for Rankin, it will look to defend its home turf against Water Valley this Friday at 7:30 PM.
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