01/21/25 vs Newton County | 76-32 |
01/17/25 @ Northeast Lauderdale | 60-26 |
01/14/25 @ Leake Central | 64-43 |
01/10/25 vs West Lauderdale | 76-32 |
01/04/25 vs Hernando | 62-52 |
+ 2 more games |
Choctaw Central waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Newton County Cougars, posting a 76-32 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while the Cougars are ranked 44th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Choctaw Central pushed their record up to 18-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points per game. As for Newton County, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.
Coincidentally, Choctaw Central and Newton County will both be playing West Lauderdale the next time they take the court. Choctaw Central will host West Lauderdale at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Newton County will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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