The Wesson Cobras will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Jefferson County Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Wesson is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against McLaurin on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Wesson came up short against McLaurin, falling 72-46. While losing is never fun, the Cobras can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 267th, while the Tigers are ranked 87th).
Meanwhile, Jefferson County ended up a good deal behind Natchez on Saturday and lost 81-65. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wesson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Jefferson County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Wesson was dealt a bruising 86-46 defeat at the hands of Jefferson County when the teams last played back in January. Can Wesson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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