The Grenada Chargers will head out on the road to take on the Callaway Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Callaway took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Grenada, who comes in off a win.
Grenada posted their closest win since November 16, 2023 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Center Hill 56-53.
Meanwhile, Callaway suffered a rough 77-51 defeat at the hands of Neshoba Central on Friday. While losing is never fun, Callaway can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Neshoba Central is ranked first).
Callaway's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Satiya Johnson, who scored 16 points along with four steals, and Jernae Ringgold who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Johnson hasn't dropped below 16 points for three straight games. Shelbie Walker was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with ten rebounds.
Grenada has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Callaway, their loss dropped their record down to 21-8.
Grenada couldn't quite finish off Callaway when the teams last played back in February of 2020 and fell 48-46. Can Grenada avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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