Purvis was the 39-36 winner over West Marion when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Tornadoes took a 49-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans on Tuesday. While the Tornadoes didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Trojans 14-9 in the first quarter.
Noa Bolar
| 12/02/25 @ West Marion | 14 |
| 11/21/25 vs Sumrall | 12 |
| 11/18/25 vs Sacred Heart | 11 |
| 11/13/25 @ Forrest County Agricultural | 6 |
| 11/10/25 vs Lumberton | 12 |
| + 1 more games |
Despite the loss, Purvis still got an impressive performance from Noa Bolar, who shot 43% from the field en route to 14 points along with seven steals and five boards. Bolar continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Breleigh Adkins, who posted eight points and six rebounds.
Neliyaha Smith continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Marion, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 13 boards. Smith's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 16 points. Keosha Conerly was another key player, going 5-for-11 on her way to 12 points and seven rebounds.
Purvis has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season. As for West Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Coming up, Purvis is taking a road trip to face off against Richton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Marion, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Our Lady Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Crescents will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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