Basketball Recap: Amory Drops Highest Score of Season Against Ripley

Panthers

Team Score

01/28/25 @ Ripley	52
11/19/24 @ Aberdeen	50
12/03/24 @ Nettleton	47
12/20/24 vs Ripley	45
12/06/24 @ Shannon	45

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Amory). They enjoyed a cozy 52-35 victory over the Ripley Tigers on Tuesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Panthers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Amory's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-17. As for Ripley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.

Amory and Ripley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Mississippi Rankings. Amory will take on Mooreville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday down 109 places (217 vs. 108). Amory is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses. Meanwhile, Ripley (ranked 232nd) will meet Alcorn Central (ranked 85th) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.