Basketball Preview: West Tallahatchie Choctaws vs. Rosa Fort Lions
West Tallahatchie and Rosa Fort are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2014, but not for long. The West Tallahatchie Choctaws will challenge the Rosa Fort Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Tallahatchie will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
West Tallahatchie will head into Saturday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Saturday was a bit more commanding. They were dealt an 85-46 loss at the hands of Rosa Fort.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jayden Sample, who scored 12 points. Rederrious Stapleton was another key player, scoring six points.
Rosa Fort pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.3 points per game. As for West Tallahatchie, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: West Tallahatchie has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 20.7 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Rosa Fort struggles in that department as they've been averaging 23.8. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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