Water Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Coffeeville Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Pirates are ranked 84th).
Water Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Coffeeville, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Water Valley will be home for the holidays to greet Charleston at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Coffeeville, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Wheeler at 2:30 p.m. on December 30th.
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