Simmons has gone 8-2 against Humphreys County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Simmons Blue Devils will welcome the Humphreys County Cowboys at 6:00 p.m. Simmons will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Simmons is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Mantachie: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Simmons blew Mantachie out of the water with a 55-19 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Blue Devils had established a 35 point advantage.
Simmons' success was spearheaded by the efforts of Akiah Prince, who almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, ten rebounds, and nine steals, and Moesha Hoskins, who went 9 for 13 en route to 21 points plus three steals. What's more, Hoskins also posted a 60% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Vontasia Rush, who posted eight points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, a victory for Humphreys County just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 69-37 loss at the hands of Kosciusko. The Cowboys haven't had much luck with the Whippets recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Simmons' win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Humphreys County, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Simmons against Humphreys County when the teams last played back in January of 2023, as the team secured a 58-26 victory. In that match, Simmons amassed a halftime lead of 35-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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