West Tallahatchie won the last time they faced Palmer and things went their way on Wednesday too. The West Tallahatchie Choctaws took down the Palmer Dragons 41-26. Given the Choctaws' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while the Dragons are ranked 273rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 12/18/24 @ Palmer | 20 |
| 12/17/24 vs South Delta | 16 |
| 12/13/24 vs Palmer | 24 |
West Tallahatchie was led to victory by Mi'Kenzi Christian and Khanaisia Harris. Christian dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards, while Harris posted seven points along with six boards and five steals. Christian's morning made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kydresha Washington, who had six points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
West Tallahatchie smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in four consecutive games.
West Tallahatchie's victory bumped their record up to 9-4. As for Palmer, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-12.
West Tallahatchie won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Clarksdale at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Palmer, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Calhoun City at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025.
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