If Center Hill was riding high fresh off their 64-43 takedown of Holly Springs on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Center Hill Mustangs lost to the Hutchison Sting on the road by a 65-46 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 125th in Mississippi, while the Sting are ranked 25th in Tennessee).
When it comes to explaining why Center Hill lost, don't look at Madison S. Hughes. Despite the final result, she posted 16 points in addition to eight boards and five assists. Jakayla Williams was another key player, putting up seven points and six rebounds.
Center Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Hutchison, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-6.
Center Hill will square off against Olive Branch at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Center Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season. As for Hutchison, they will challenge St. Agnes Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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