It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Greenwood Bulldogs had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 57-47. The victory was familiar territory for Greenwood who now have four in a row.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Braydon Gazaway, who scored nine points along with two steals. Nash Guerin was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Greenwood has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. As for South Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to 21-9.
Greenwood will take on West Lauderdale at TBD on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Mississippi (West Lauderdale is ranked 37th, while Greenwood is ranked 39th). South Pontotoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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