Collierville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 76-70 heartbreaker at the hands of the Booneville Blue Devils. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 160th in Tennessee, while the Blue Devils are ranked tenth in Mississippi).
Collierville's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Booneville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Coming up, Collierville will be home for the holidays to greet Cordova at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Dragons' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Booneville, they will head out to take on Kossuth at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will need to watch out since the Aggies have now posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
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