Harrison Central had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-19 to make it eight. They had to suffer through a 73-23 loss at the hands of the Biloxi Indians. The Red Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-13.
When it comes to explaining why Harrison Central lost, don't look at Jasen Pace. Despite the final result, he posted four points and five boards. Amonte Taylor also deserves some recognition as he pulled down his first rebounds of the season.
As for Biloxi, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while Harrison Central is ranked 173rd).
Carnellous Lenard had another great game (as he tends to do), shooting 85% from the field on his way to 33 points and four steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Jakylen Edwards was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took for 10 points.
Harrison Central has already played their next matchup (against D'Iberville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Biloxi, they have also already played their next contest, a 61-52 victory against Hancock on the 5th.
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