Even though the Humphreys County Cowboys scored an imposing 57 points on Thursday, the Greenville Hornets still came out on top. Greenville managed a 62-57 win over Humphreys County. That's another feather in the cap for Greenville, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Greenville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gymanuel Wells, who scored 15 points along with 5 rebounds. Isaiah Thomas was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with 8 rebounds.
Humphreys County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Scotty Bronson, who scored 19 points. The matchup was Bronson's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jamurion Swan, who scored 14 points.
Greenville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Humphreys County, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Greenville will be playing at home against Coahoma County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Coahoma County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak. Humphreys County won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Yazoo City at 6:00 p.m. on December 1st. Yazoo City will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.