Myrtle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Union Eagles. The Hawks were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in January.
Myrtle's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for West Union, they picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5.
Myrtle will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Potts Camp at 6:00 p.m. on December 2. As for West Union, they will square off against Alcorn Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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