The Natchez Bulldogs will square off against the Wayne County War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Natchez will be strutting in after a victory while Wayne County will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Natchez didn't have too much trouble with Brookhaven as they won 33-17. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won four in a row.
CALEAH KENNEDY
| 02/07/25 vs Brookhaven | 63% |
| 02/04/25 vs North Pike | 50% |
| 01/31/25 @ South Jones | 100% |
Natchez's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from CALEAH KENNEDY, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. KENNEDY is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 45% in the last three games she's played. HOPE GUTTER was another key player, putting up eight points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Wayne County was beaten by Laurel 76-28 on Friday. The War Eagles haven't had much luck with the Golden Tornadoes recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.
Natchez's victory bumped their record up to 19-9. As for Wayne County, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-8.
Natchez was able to grind out a solid win over Wayne County in their previous meeting back in February of 2015, winning 68-57. Will Natchez repeat their success, or does Wayne County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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