Choctaw County won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They had to suffer through a 73-44 loss at the hands of the Southern Choctaw Indians. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-16.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaydon Thomas, who posted 12 points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarrod Chaney, who went 9 of 19 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds.
Choctaw County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Southern Choctaw, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Choctaw County will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Marengo at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Southern Choctaw, they will square off against Jackson at 4:00 p.m. on December 31st.
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