Hernando won the last time they faced Oxford and things went their way on Friday too. The Hernando Tigers rang in the new year with a 42-33 win over the Oxford Chargers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
| 01/03/25 @ Oxford | 6 |
| 12/28/24 @ Tournament Opponent | 4 |
| 12/27/24 vs Hillcrest | 2 |
| 12/19/24 vs DeSoto Central | 2 |
| 12/16/24 vs Callaway | 5 |
Hernando was led to victory by Fran Kelly and Jaliyah Kelly. Fran posted 15 points and six steals, while Jaliyah put up 13 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Fran has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last nine times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Keristian Nevels, who earned three points along with five boards and three steals.
Hernando's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 30.4 points. As for Oxford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season.
Hernando didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 62-52 loss against Choctaw Central on the 4th. As for Oxford, they will venture away from home to challenge DeSoto Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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