Coahoma County came into Tuesday's matchup looking for another win against West Tallahatchie, but Mi'Kenzi Christian wouldn't allow it. The West Tallahatchie Choctaws had just enough and edged the Coahoma County Red Panthers out 52-50 thanks in part to Christian, who shot 5-for-9 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 33 points and 11 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of West Tallahatchie's points.
Another player making a difference was Kydresha Washington, who went 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus five steals. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played.
Despite the loss, Coahoma County still got an impressive performance from Caitlin Hall, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 25 rebounds. What's more, Hall also racked up two assists, the most she's had since back in January. Tamia Fields was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds.
The victory (which was West Tallahatchie's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-2. As for Coahoma County, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 9-1 record.
West Tallahatchie will head out to square off against Riverside at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Coahoma County, they will welcome Greenville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coahoma County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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