West Tallahatchie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. The matchup between them and the Palmer Dragons didn't end well, with the West Tallahatchie Choctaws falling 55-41. The Choctaws lost against the Dragons in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 66-28 score last time.
West Tallahatchie's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roosevelt Phillips, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jayden Sample, who had ten points along with four steals.
Jalean Tweedy had a dynamite game for Palmer, scoring 19 points along with eight rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Tweedy has scored at least a third of Palmer's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Martavious Davis, who posted 12 points plus five rebounds.
West Tallahatchie's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Palmer, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
West Tallahatchie will welcome J.Z. George at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmer, they will face off against North Panola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Palmer is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
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