Gentry extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-19. They received a blow as they fell 48-32 to the Kosciusko Whippets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Whippets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 38-33 back in January.
As for Kosciusko, their record is now 16-8. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while Gentry is ranked 216th).
Leading Kosciusko to victory were Kaleysha Miller and Zanyla Peteet. Miller posted ten points in addition to five boards and five steals, while Peteet scored seven points along with five rebounds and five steals. Miller has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Jakayla Boyd was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Coincidentally, Gentry and Kosciusko will both be playing Greenwood the next time they take the court. The Whippets will head out to face the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Rams will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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