With a playoff game on the line, the Choctaw Central Warriors rose to the challenge on Saturday. They managed a 66-60 win over the Bulldogs. The win was familiar territory for Choctaw Central who now have 17 in a row.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Issac Gilbert, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Dee Johnson was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.
Even though they lost, New Albany were working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Choctaw Central's victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 27-5. As for New Albany, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Choctaw Central's road trip will continue as they head out to face Raymond on February 28th. Choctaw Central has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,301 points over their last 17 contests. New Albany does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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