Basketball Recap: Neshoba Central extends home winning streak to 22

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2024, 1:12pm

Basketball Recap: Neshoba Central Rockets vs. Columbus Falcons

The Neshoba Central Rockets entered their tilt with the Columbus Falcons with 23 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 24. Neshoba Central blew past the Falcons 67-16 at home on Friday. Neshoba Central has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 20 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Neshoba Central found their leader in underclassman Kyli Truss, who scored 18 points. Truss is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Katelin Williams, who scored eight points.

Neshoba Central's victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points per game. As for Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.

Neshoba Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Columbus also has no future games currently scheduled.