Palmer hasn't had much luck against Rosa Fort recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Palmer Dragons will face off against the Rosa Fort Lions at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Rosa Fort will be up against a hot Palmer squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Palmer came out on top against Water Valley by a score of 63-56 on Tuesday.
01/28/25 @ Water Valley | 30 |
01/21/25 vs Rosa Fort | 36 |
01/17/25 @ Bruce | 33 |
01/07/25 vs Calhoun City | 28 |
12/18/24 vs West Tallahatchie | 30 |
Jalean Tweedy was his usual excellent self, putting up 30 points and eight rebounds. The match was his 13th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Cornelius Emerson, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards.
Meanwhile, Rosa Fort humbled Holly Springs with a 76-42 victory. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 30 points or more this season.
Palmer pushed their record up to 13-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Rosa Fort, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.
Palmer didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Rosa Fort in their previous meeting last Tuesday, but they still walked away with a 57-52 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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