There's no place like home for the Millry Wildcats, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They snuck past Choctaw County with a 51-47 victory on Monday. This was a revenge matchup for Millry, as the team was forced to settle for a 55-47 defeat when these two played last Wednesday.
Defeat or not, Choctaw County got some senior leadership from Tyshawn Carlisle and Jerome Blanks Jr.. Carlisle scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, while Blanks Jr.. scored 12 points along with five steals. Blanks Jr. hasn't dropped below two steals for nine straight games.
Millry's win bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Choctaw County, their loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
Millry won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Southern Choctaw at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th. As for Choctaw County, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Marengo at 7:30 p.m. on January 30th. Marengo and Choctaw County are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.