Neshoba Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 63-45 to the Callaway Chargers. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Despite the loss, Neshoba Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Shastyn Lewis posted 12 points. Lailah Henry was another key player, putting up seven points.
Callaway got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jahanna Wilson out in front who went 8 for 18 en route to 20 points and six steals. Wilson's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jernae Ringgold, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 19 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Neshoba Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Callaway, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Neshoba Central has already played their next contest, a 49-47 win against Columbus on the 14th. As for Callaway, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, an 81-37 victory against Ridgeland on the 14th.
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