Palmer won the last time they faced West Tallahatchie and Jalean Tweedy did his part to make sure it happened again. The Palmer Dragons enjoyed a cozy 55-41 win over the West Tallahatchie Choctaws on Wednesday thanks in part to Tweedy, who posted 19 points in addition to eight rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Palmer's points.
West Tallahatchie's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Roosevelt Phillips, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 rebounds. Jayden Sample was another key player, posting ten points plus four steals.
The victory was the third in a row for Palmer, bringing their record for this year to 3-3. As for West Tallahatchie, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Palmer will venture away from home to face off against North Panola at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Tallahatchie, they will challenge J.Z. George at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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