Yazoo County was the 69-61 winner over Hartfield Academy when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 70-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hawks on Tuesday.
When it comes to explaining why Yazoo County lost, don't look at Ladon Watts. Despite the final result, he shot 70% from the field on his way to 16 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Southern, who posted 12 points and five steals.
Yazoo County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Hartfield Academy, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Yazoo County is taking a road trip to challenge Velma Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hartfield Academy, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against St. Joseph Catholic at 1:45 p.m. on the 24th.
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