Potts Camp was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 71-48 to the Houlka Wildcats. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Wildcats are ranked 117th).
Houlka got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dee Simon out in front who posted eight points in addition to ten assists and six steals. Simon is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Elijah Foster, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Potts Camp's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Houlka, their record now sits at 7-4.
Potts Camp and Ingomar will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Houlka, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Vardaman at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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