Basketball Recap: Leflore County Finds Playoff Glory Versus Eupora

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2025, 6:45am

Basketball Recap: Leflore County Tigers vs. Eupora Eagles

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Previous 6 Games

02/15/25 vs Eupora63-37
02/11/25 vs Water Valley67-47
02/07/25 vs North Side36-30
02/06/25 vs O'Bannon55-38
01/31/25 vs Charleston71-29
01/28/25 vs North Side51-43

With a playoff win on the line, Leflore County rose to the challenge on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Eupora Eagles as they made off with a 63-37 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won six matchups in a row.

Leflore County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Emoni Journey, who went 7-for-12 en route to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Keveon Cross was another key player, going 6-for-7 to rack up 17 points.

Leflore County's win bumped their record up to 20-7. As for Eupora, their loss dropped their record down to 19-11.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Leflore County beat Eupora by a score of 63-37 later that day.

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