Holmes County Central entered their tilt with Greenville on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Greenville Hornets by a score of 54-47. That's more bragging rights for the Jaguars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was De'Marion Gibson, who posted 23 points. Gibson is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 16 every time he's taken the court this season. Jay Titus was another key player, putting up six points and 11 rebounds.
Jaguars
| 12/20/24 vs Greenville | 54-47 |
| 12/19/24 vs Forest Hill | 56-48 |
| 12/17/24 vs Canton | 55-46 |
| 11/25/24 vs Amanda Elzy | 63-41 |
| 11/21/24 vs Greenwood | 50-49 |
| + 2 more games |
Holmes County Central's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.6 points per game. As for Greenville, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
Holmes County Central and McLaurin will face off at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Greenville and Callaway will compete for holiday cheer on Thursday. Greenville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.4 points per game this season.
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