Basketball Recap: Leake Central Gators vs. Neshoba Central Rockets
Leake Central had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.3 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Neshoba Central Rockets , sneaking past 70-67. While the Gators didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Leake Central pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.7 points per game. As for Neshoba Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Leake Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 76-42 win against Velma Jackson on the 7th. As for Neshoba Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 58-52 victory against Meridian on the 7th.
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