A win for Clinton just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 66-44 to the Ridgeland Titans. The Arrows were down 50-30 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Leading Ridgeland to victory were Phil Nelson and Ashton Manuel. Nelson went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points plus eight rebounds and five assists, while Manuel went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points plus five rebounds and three steals. The matchup was Nelson's third in a row with at least ten points. Khameron Snow was another key player, scoring nine points plus four steals.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Ridgeland, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Clinton will take on Lanier at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ridgeland, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Raymond at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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