The Grenada Chargers and the Winona Tigers will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Grenada has now lost ten straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 8.
Grenada's tournament run continued when they took on Oxford on Saturday. Grenada came up short against Oxford, falling 67-42. While losing is never fun, Grenada can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 207th, while Oxford is ranked 42nd).
Grenada's defeat came about despite a quality game from Travis Wilks, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 15 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Winona took a blow against Leflore County on Monday, falling 69-36. The loss continues a trend for Winona in their matchups with Leflore County: they've now lost three in a row.
Grenada's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Winona, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Grenada strolled past Winona when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 72-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grenada since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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