Basketball Recap: Edwards Beats Humphreys County for Their Third Straight Victory

Tigers

Previous 3 Games

01/28/25 @ Humphreys County	54-39
01/24/25 vs Winona	68-33
01/21/25 @ Amanda Elzy	72-43

Edwards waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Humphreys County Cowboys 54-39. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while the Cowboys are ranked 154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Edwards is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Humphreys County, they now have a losing record at 10-11.

The future could be bright for both Edwards and Humphreys County: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Edwards will try to hand Winona their fifth-straight defeat when the two meet at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Humphreys County will look to extend Amanda Elzy's 22-game losing streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.