Leflore County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 46-35 to the Amanda Elzy Panthers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 34-14 back in November.
Leflore County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malia Dixon, who posted 12 points. That was a full 34.3% of Leflore County's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Antionette Holston, who earned nine points.
Leflore County's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Amanda Elzy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Leflore County will host Winona at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Amanda Elzy will take on O'Bannon in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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