Basketball Recap: East Central's Win Ends 14-Game Losing Streak on the Road

East Central's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Poplarville Hornets by a score of 59-46. East Central's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Hornets

Previous 5 Games

12/20/24 @ Poplarville	59-46
12/19/24 vs Vancleave	40-63
12/17/24 @ Wayne County	43-71
12/13/24 @ Chickasaw	50-68
12/10/24 @ Gautier	33-63

East Central's victory ended a 14-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10. As for Poplarville, they are on a 34-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: East Central beat Poplarville by a score of 64-50 on Monday.