There's no place like home for South Jones, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They snuck past the Natchez Bulldogs with a 55-51 victory on Friday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Braves' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 206th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 50th).
Defeat or not, Natchez got some senior leadership from HOPE GUTTER and RONIYA ELLIS. GUTTER posted 16 points along with eight rebounds and four steals, while ELLIS dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards. Those 16 points gave GUTTER a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of JOY GUTTER, who scored five points.
South Jones' victory bumped their record up to 4-19. As for Natchez, their loss dropped their record down to 18-8.
As of now, neither South Jones nor Natchez have any future games scheduled.
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