The DeSoto Central Jaguars will square off against the Oxford Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
DeSoto Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Mississippi's top teams: Hernando, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (DeSoto Central was ranked 14th). DeSoto Central took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hernando on Tuesday. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Oxford unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Lewisburg. The Chargers have struggled against the Patriots recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18, 25-27, 25-9.
DeSoto Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Oxford, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
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