If Munford was feeling good fresh off their 68-46 takedown of Craigmont last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The matchup between the Munford Cougars and the Millington Central Trojans didn't end well, with the Munford Cougars falling 69-53. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 71-65 last Monday.
Munford's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josiah Hawkins, who went 7 of 16 on his way to 18 points. Elisha Patrick was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
Millington Central's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tayshaun Dye, who went 9 for 11 en route to 24 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Andre Tyler, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 17 points.
Munford's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Millington Central, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Munford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-55 victory against Covington on the 31st. As for Millington Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-29 win against Craigmont on the 31st.
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