The West Lauderdale Knights will take on the Greenwood Bulldogs at TBD on Saturday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, West Lauderdale rose to the challenge on Saturday. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 54-45. Given West Lauderdale's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while Amory is ranked 130th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Greenwood had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.7 points), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They walked away with a 57-47 victory over South Pontotoc.
West Lauderdale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 22-6 record this season. As for Greenwood, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
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