It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Winnfield Tigers can now relate to. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 59-56. Winnfield's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Winnfield's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Decavian Duncan, who scored 24 points. Duncan hasn't dropped below 15 points for five straight games. Jaylon Jackson was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Winnfield's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Marksville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-16 record this season.
Winnfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Marksville will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Richwood at 7:00 p.m. on March 4th. Richwood has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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