Whippets
| 01/04/25 @ McAdams | 41-33 |
| 12/20/24 vs Greenwood | 55-13 |
| 12/19/24 @ Leflore County | 47-33 |
| 12/17/24 vs West Lowndes | 55-17 |
| 12/14/24 @ Forest | 41-23 |
| + 5 more games |
Kosciusko had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.7 points) and they went ahead and made it ten on Saturday. They came out on top against the McAdams Bulldogs by a score of 41-33. Given the Whippets' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kosciusko's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zanyla Peteet led the charge by putting up 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Peteet is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Kaleysha Miller was another key player, posting nine points along with seven boards and three steals.
Kosciusko smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in four consecutive games.
Kosciusko's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.8 points per game. As for McAdams, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Kosciusko will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Louisville at 6:00 p.m. As for McAdams, they will face off against Velma Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
