Basketball Recap: Pelahatchie Chiefs vs. Leake County Gators
Pelahatchie put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 65-44 margin over the Leake County Gators. The Chiefs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
When it comes to explaining why Leake County lost, don't look at Jaquailyn Pippen. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 14 points and 15 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aaron Harrell, who scored nine points.
Pelahatchie's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Leake County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pelahatchie will welcome Pearl at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Pearl's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. Leake County has already played their next game (against Pelahatchie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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