It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the North Panola Cougars had no problem doing just that on Saturday. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 56-55 victory over the Panthers. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the loss, Amanda Elzy still got an impressive performance from Jacoreyon Miller, who scored 23 points along with two steals. Miller has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 21 times he's played. Reginald Moore was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
North Panola is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Amanda Elzy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-11.
North Panola will square off against Booneville at TBD on Friday. Booneville will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something North Panola surely won't give up without a fight. Amanda Elzy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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