The West Tallahatchie Choctaws's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They fell 31-24 to Palmer. West Tallahatchie lost against Palmer in their previous head to head last Friday, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 41-36 score last time.
Despite the loss, West Tallahatchie saw an underclassman step up: Kydresha Washington scored eight points.
West Tallahatchie's loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 3-5. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 28.7 points per game. As for Palmer, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
West Tallahatchie won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Coahoma County at 4:00 p.m. on December 21st. Coahoma County is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak. Palmer will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ingomar at 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024.
