Recap: Southeast Lauderdale Tigers vs. Clarkdale Bulldogs
The Southeast Lauderdale Tigers posted their biggest victory yet this season on Friday. Everything went their way against Clarkdale as Southeast Lauderdale made off with a 72-47 win. Given Southeast Lauderdale's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while Clarkdale is ranked 218th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clarkdale lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Connor Mcdill, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Lane Creel, who scored 11 points.
Southeast Lauderdale has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Clarkdale, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southeast Lauderdale will take on McLaurin at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clarkdale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scott Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Scott Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.