Coahoma County had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They blew past the West Tallahatchie Choctaws 50-30. That's more bragging rights for the Red Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Coahoma County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Darrell Norwood led the charge by scoring eight points along with six rebounds. Edderick Turner was another key player, posting nine points plus two steals.
When it comes to explaining why West Tallahatchie lost, don't look at Jayden Sample. Despite the final result, he scored 13 points.
Coahoma County will face off against Coffeeville at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for West Tallahatchie, they will venture away from home to face off against Palmer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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