It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northwest Rankin can now relate to. They took a 73-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Biloxi Indians on Monday. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Leading Biloxi to victory were Jakylen Edwards and Kentrell Beasley. Edwards went 8-for-13 to rack up 17 points and seven rebounds, while Beasley almost dropped a triple-double with 12 points, nine boards, and ten assists. That's the most assists Beasley has posted since back in November of 2024. Alan Ayala was another key player, dropping a double-double with ten points and ten boards.
Northwest Rankin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Biloxi, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Northwest Rankin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Biloxi, they will challenge Pearl at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pearl will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Biloxi surely won't give up without a fight.
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