Citronelle suffered their biggest loss since December 12, 2024 on Friday. They were beaten by the Murphy Panthers 67-36. The Wildcats have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Murphy was led to victory by Cordairus Dixon and Kinley Simmons. Dixon went 6-for-15 to rack up 14 points and three steals, while Simmons posted ten points in addition to five boards and three steals. Dixon is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Joshua Figures was another key player, putting up eight points.
Citronelle's defeat dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Murphy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Citronelle will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Robertsdale at 7:00 p.m. on December 4. As for Murphy, they have already played their next contest, a 74-53 defeat against Oak Mountain on the 22nd.
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