On Tuesday, the Pontotoc Warriors faced the Laurel Golden Tornadoes in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Pontotoc fell to Laurel 53-47. The contest was a 25-25 toss-up at halftime, but Pontotoc couldn't quite close it out.
Kayllis Walker was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 25 rebounds for Laurel. Walker hasn't dropped below two blocks for four straight games. Takiyah Thames was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Pontotoc's defeat dropped their record down to 27-3. As for Laurel, the win (which was their 22nd in a row) raised their record to 27-3.
Pontotoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Laurel also has no future games currently scheduled.
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