Choctaw Central won the last time they faced Newton County and things went their way on Friday too. The Choctaw Central Warriors put the hurt on the Newton County Cougars with a sharp 58-37 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Cougars are ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/03/25 @ Newton County | 58-37 |
| 12/13/24 @ Madison-Ridgeland Academy | 45-26 |
| 12/10/24 @ Starkville | 51-43 |
Choctaw Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Newton County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing West Lauderdale the next time they take the court. Newton County will host West Lauderdale at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Choctaw Central will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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