Greenwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against the Kosciusko Whippets, falling 55-13. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Whippets are ranked 56th).
Kosciusko was led to victory by Kaleysha Miller and Senaj Jones. Miller went 8 for 11 on her way to 17 points and six rebounds, while Jones went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points in addition to eight boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaniziya Floyd, who posted six points.
Greenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Kosciusko, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenwood will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Caledonia at 5:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Kosciusko and McAdams will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on December 28th.
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