On Saturday, the Northwest Rankin Cougars didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against the Greenville Hornets, but they still walked away with a 57-52 win.
Greenville lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Marcus Peoples, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kolbie Williams, who scored 14 points.
The victory got Northwest Rankin back to even at 2-2. As for Greenville, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Rankin will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Florence on December 14th. As for Greenville, they will head out to square off against Coahoma County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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