
Tigers
01/24/25 @ Southaven | 75-62 |
01/21/25 @ Horn Lake | 58-53 |
01/17/25 vs DeSoto Central | 56-40 |
01/14/25 vs Lewisburg | 64-10 |
01/09/25 vs Southaven | 55-50 |
01/07/25 vs Horn Lake | 64-39 |
Hernando came tearing into Friday's game with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 75-62 victory over the Southaven Chargers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 55-50 on January 9th.
Hernando got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Fran Kelly out in front who went 13 of 23 en route to 30 points along with six assists and six rebounds. That's the most boards Kelly has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jaliyah Kelly, who went 8 for 13 on her way to 22 points and seven rebounds.
Fran wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Hernando was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Hernando pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Southaven, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-7.
Hernando didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-46 loss against Olive Branch on the 25th. As for Southaven, they will square off against DeSoto Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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