| 01/25/25 vs Newton County | 63-37 |
| 01/21/25 vs Newton County | 76-32 |
| 01/17/25 @ Northeast Lauderdale | 60-26 |
| 01/14/25 @ Leake Central | 64-43 |
| 01/10/25 vs West Lauderdale | 76-32 |
| + 3 more games |
Choctaw Central waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against the Newton County Cougars as they made off with a 63-37 victory. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Cougars are ranked 44th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Choctaw Central pushed their record up to 19-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Newton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Choctaw Central will challenge West Lauderdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Choctaw Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games. As for Newton County, they will take on Northeast Lauderdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
