West Tallahatchie is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Simmons is on a nine-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The West Tallahatchie Choctaws will host the Simmons Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, West Tallahatchie beat West Bolivar 29-22.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Simmons). They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Leland 74-32. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 contests by 22 points or more this season.
West Tallahatchie is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Simmons, their victory bumped their record up to 23-0.
West Tallahatchie was dealt a bruising 61-23 defeat at the hands of Simmons in their previous matchup two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Simmons' Akiah Prince, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards. Now that West Tallahatchie knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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