Basketball Recap: Senatobia Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 18, 2024, 11:22am

Basketball Recap: Senatobia Warriors vs. Southaven Chargers

Suggested Video

Senatobia lost against Southaven back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Senatobia Warriors took a 71-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southaven Chargers. The Warriors have struggled against the Chargers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Southaven's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayven Welch led the charge by going 8 for 13 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Welch a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Another player making a difference was Cael Jones, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds.

Senatobia's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Southaven, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-1.

Senatobia has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Holly Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Southaven, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Lake Cormorant at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southaven is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.8 points per game this season.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps