After flying high against Velma Jackson on Tuesday, Pelahatchie came back down to earth. The Chiefs took a 57-43 bruising from the Piney Woods Tornadoes on Thursday. The Chiefs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tornadoes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2020.
Several Chiefs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Laterrion Irvin, who posted 16 points. Another player making a difference was Zion Grant, who earned 15 points.
Pelahatchie's record is now 1-1. As for Piney Woods, the victory was the seventh in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, Pelahatchie will head out to face off against Richland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Piney Woods, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Provine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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