Vicksburg played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 70-50 to the Callaway Chargers. While losing is never fun, the Gators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Chargers are ranked 11th).
Callaway's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jernae Ringgold, who posted 12 points and five steals. That's the most steals Ringgold has posted since back in November of 2024. Jahanna Wilson was another key player, putting up 16 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds.
Vicksburg dropped their record down to 11-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Callaway, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
Vicksburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-44 victory against Provine on the 18th. As for Callaway, they will face off against Warren Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Callaway has four straight wins, Warren Central has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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