The Choctaw County Tigers will take on the Fruitdale Pirates in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Choctaw County and three for Fruitdale.
Choctaw County is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Linden on Friday. Choctaw County took a 48-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of Linden.
Choctaw County's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kamya Straight, who posted 14 points and five rebounds, and Rhianna Mitchell, who earned three points. That was a full 38.9% of Choctaw County's points, marking the seventh time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, Fruitdale also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Washington County by a score of 45-36.
Choctaw County's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Fruitdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
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