Basketball Preview: Wilkinson County Wildcats vs. Port Gibson Blue Waves
Wilkinson County is 1-9 against Port Gibson since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wilkinson County Wildcats will take on the Port Gibson Blue Waves at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Wilkinson County is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a hard 53-38 fall against Franklin County.
Despite their defeat, Wilkinson County saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Cedriuna Minor, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Oralieshia Smith, who earned five points along with eight steals.
Meanwhile, Port Gibson came up short against Raymond on Saturday and fell 53-44.
Wilkinson County's record is now 0-2. As for Port Gibson, their record is now 1-4.
Wilkinson County suffered a grim 53-32 defeat to Port Gibson when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Wilkinson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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