Phillips was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 69-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Winston County Yellowjackets. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 64-29 back in November of 2024.
Winston County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Kate Veal out in front who went 8 of 18 on her way to 23 points. That's the most points Veal has posted since back in December of 2023. Jaylee Calloway was another key player, dropping a double-double on 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Phillips' loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Winston County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Phillips will venture away from home to take on Berry at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Winston County has already played their next matchup (against Tharptown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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