Natchez hadn't done well against McComb recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Natchez Bulldogs strolled past the McComb Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 47-31. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Natchez's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from RONIYA ELLIS, who earned 15 points plus six steals. The contest was ELLIS's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of PAYGE JACKSON, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten rebounds.
Natchez was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Natchez and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for McComb, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Natchez will face off against Port Gibson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McComb has already played their next matchup (against Natchez), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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