On Wednesday, the Quitman Panthers faced the Tishomingo County Braves in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Quitman fell just short of Tishomingo County by a score of 37-34. Quitman's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Quitman lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jahyla Dubuse, who scored nine points along with five rebounds and three steals. Dubuse is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. AUDRIANA HARRIS was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Quitman's loss dropped their record down to 25-7. As for Tishomingo County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 22 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season.
Quitman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Tishomingo County will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Morton at 10:00 a.m. on March 2nd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Mississippi (Tishomingo County is ranked seventh, while Morton is ranked third).
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