Ridgeland lost against Northwest Rankin back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Ridgeland Titans fell 48-37 to the Northwest Rankin Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Cougars are ranked 11th).
01/31/25 vs Northwest Rankin | 15 |
12/17/24 vs Lanier | 13 |
12/20/24 vs Callaway | 12 |
11/30/24 vs Madison Central | 11 |
01/07/25 @ Warren Central | 10 |
Despite the defeat, Ridgeland saw an underclassman step up: freshman Jaelyn Luckett dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 boards. Those 15 rebounds gave Luckett a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Austin, who posted seven points and six steals.
Ridgeland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season. As for Northwest Rankin, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-5.
As of now, neither Ridgeland nor Northwest Rankin have any future games scheduled.
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