Yazoo County had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Canton Tigers by a score of 62-60. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Yazoo County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Anthony Hudson, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 15 boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Southern, who shot 45% from the field en route to 16 points.
Coming up, Yazoo County will look to defend their home court on Thursday against St. Joseph Catholic at 7:30 p.m. As for Canton, they will take on Holmes County Central at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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