If Poplarville was riding high fresh off their 62-24 takedown of Salem last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Poplarville Hornets took a blow against the Greene County Wildcats on Tuesday, falling 67-34. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Wildcats are ranked 109th).
When it comes to explaining why Poplarville lost, don't look at Briahna Burt. Despite the final result, she posted 11 points along with five rebounds and four blocks.
Poplarville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-19 record this season. As for Greene County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-11.
Poplarville has already played their next game, a 50-10 loss against Bay on the 30th. Greene County has also already played their next match (against Noxubee County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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