Basketball Recap: Moss Point Drops Season-High Score on Poplarville

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 9:12am

Basketball Recap: Moss Point Tigers vs. Poplarville Hornets

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02/03/25 vs Poplarville71
12/20/24 @ Long Beach65
12/30/24 @ Poplarville58
01/20/25 vs Poplarville52
11/12/24 vs Gautier48

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Moss Point). They blew past the Poplarville Hornets, posting a 71-39 win. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 52-17 two weeks ago.

Moss Point's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jujuan Nettles led the charge by putting up 19 points and three steals. Kevon Ford was another key player, going 5 of 8 on his way to 14 points along with four steals and three blocks.

Moss Point was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Moss Point's victory bumped their record up to 9-19. As for Poplarville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-21.

Moss Point has already played their next game, a 63-55 defeat against Pass Christian on the 4th. Poplarville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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