Port Gibson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were beaten by the West Lauderdale Knights 69-30. The Blue Waves were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-9.
Port Gibson's loss came despite strong showings from Ger'Kiya Flowers and Kennaja Goods. Flowers went 6 for 15 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds, while Goods earned eight points plus six rebounds. That was a full 53.3% of Port Gibson's points, marking the third time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Port Gibson's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Lauderdale, the victory snapped their losing streak at 13 games dating back to last season and leaves them with a 1-1 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Port Gibson will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Crystal Springs, where tip off is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for West Lauderdale, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Clarkdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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