Clinton has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to the Starkville Yellowjackets on the road by a 45-31 margin on Tuesday. The Arrows were not able to make up for their loss to the Yellowjackets from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Clinton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Caitlin White, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Jatoi Johnson, who had seven points in addition to six boards and three steals.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Starkville, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Clinton will be playing in front of their home fans against Murrah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clinton is facing Murrah at the right time seeing as Murrah is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Starkville, they are taking a road trip to take on Tupelo at 6:00 p.m. on January 14th.
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