Pearl was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Callaway Chargers at home by a 69-54 margin.
Callaway's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braxton Ward led the charge by putting up 32 points. The matchup was Ward's 15th in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Tyler Taylor, who posted 19 points.
Pearl now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Callaway, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pearl and North Pike will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday without much rest, having both just played. As for Callaway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridgeland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers' defense better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 58.3 points per game this season.
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