New Madrid County Central was the 72-53 winner over Poplar Bluff when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The New Madrid County Central Eagles lost 58-35 to the Poplar Bluff Mules on Friday. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, New Madrid County Central still got an impressive performance from Marvion Cranford, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Cranford continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Ra'Mond Brooks was another key player, putting up seven points and eight rebounds.
New Madrid County Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Poplar Bluff, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
New Madrid County Central and Kennett will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Poplar Bluff, they will host Capital City at 6:00 p.m. on December 20th.
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