If Neshoba Central was riding high fresh off their 65-22 takedown of Warren Central last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Neshoba Central Rockets lost 66-41 to the Chelsea Hornets on Monday.
Neshoba Central lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Iyley Denson, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Taelyn Mingo, who earned eight points.
Neshoba Central now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Chelsea, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Neshoba Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Ridgeland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neshoba Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. As for Chelsea, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Mortimer Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mortimer Jordan is on a four-game streak of home wins, Chelsea a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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