Mendenhall and Moss Point squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Mendenhall had to settle for second. They fell just short of Moss Point by a score of 35-33. Mendenhall's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Jordyn Ford was the offensive standout of the match as she posted 15 points in addition to six boards and six steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Zaria Nettles, who put up three points and four steals.
Mendenhall's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Moss Point, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 20-9 record this season.
Mendenhall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Moss Point, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 38-36 loss against Lawrence County on the 14th.
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