Picayune and Terry squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Picayune had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Terry Bulldogs and fell 55-26. While losing is never fun, the Maroon Tide can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 30th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Terry to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zion Nelson, who went 5-for-10 en route to 14 points and seven boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Maleah Young, who posted 15 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Picayune's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Terry, they have been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Picayune does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Terry, they will take on Hancock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hancock will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Terry surely won't give up without a fight.
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