
Tigers
02/06/25 vs Gentry | 65-44 |
01/28/25 vs Cleveland Central | 48-43 |
01/21/25 vs Greenville | 61-22 |
01/14/25 vs Holmes County Central | 46-34 |
01/07/25 vs Yazoo City | 50-42 |
12/23/24 vs Forest Hill | 65-44 |
Canton had won five straight home games and Shamira Morton did her part to make it six on Thursday. Everything went the Canton Tigers' way against the Gentry Rams as the Canton Tigers made off with a 65-44 win thanks in part to Morton, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 18 boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Canton's points.
Dekendra Mitchell was another key player, putting up eight points. What's more, she also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's posted since back in November of 2024.
Canton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.6 points over those games. As for Gentry, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Canton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 44-31 victory against Yazoo City on the 7th. Gentry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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