Grenada was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and the DeSoto Central Jaguars wasn't particularly close, with the Grenada Chargers falling 78-62. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 65-54 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Defeat or not, Grenada got some senior leadership from Elizjah Townes and Antonio Scott. Townes went 6 for 12 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds, while Scott earned 24 points. Those 24 points set a new season-high mark for Scott. Joshua Guess was another key player, scoring six points along with five rebounds.
Grenada's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for DeSoto Central, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grenada will be taking part in a tournament against Kosciusko at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for DeSoto Central, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Tupelo at 7:30 p.m. DeSoto Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 215 points over their last three contests.
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