If Northeast Lauderdale was feeling good fresh off their 51-30 takedown of West Lauderdale last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Northeast Lauderdale Trojans were outmatched by the Choctaw Central Warriors and fell 60-26. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 35th, while the Warriors are ranked third).
| 01/17/25 vs Choctaw Central | 3 |
| 01/14/25 vs West Lauderdale | 4 |
| 01/13/25 @ Newton County | 3 |
| 01/11/25 vs Greene County | 4 |
| 01/07/25 @ Leake Central | 4 |
Northeast Lauderdale lost on Friday despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jordyn Vaughn, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Vaughn is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalei Bolton, who put up five points along with 12 boards and six blocks.
Northeast Lauderdale's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for Choctaw Central, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Northeast Lauderdale has already played their next match, a 51-45 victory against Leake Central on the 24th. Choctaw Central has also already played their next game (against Pontotoc), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
