The Central Holmes Christian Trojans were the 63-56 winner over the Tri-County Academy Rebels when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. Central Holmes Christian took a 40-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tri-County Academy on Thursday.
Among those leading the charge was Madye Bath, who scored 15 points along with 6 steals and 5 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of Tri-County Academy's points. Alisha Davis was another key contributor, scoring 6 points.
Central Holmes Christian now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Tri-County Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central Holmes Christian will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Columbus Christian Academy on January 23, 2024. As for Tri-County Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Parklane Academy at 6:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Mississippi (Parklane Academy is ranked 111th, while Tri-County Academy is ranked 113th).
