Mississippi School for the Deaf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost to the Leake County Gators at home by a 48-31 margin. The Bulldogs lost against the Gators in their previous head to head back in January of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 70-32 score last time.
Mississippi School for the Deaf's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was DeSiare Ingram, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Chyler Thomas, who scored ten points.
Leake County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Krysten Morgan, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards. Those ten rebounds gave Morgan a new career-high. Daishone Turner was another key player, putting up 13 points along with five boards and five steals.
Mississippi School for the Deaf now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Leake County, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-11.
Mississippi School for the Deaf has already played their next match, a 53-21 loss against Taylorsville on the 13th. As for Leake County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-28 victory against Stringer on the 14th.
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