Basketball Recap: Kosciusko Skates Past Noxubee County with Ease

Whippets

Margin (Wins)

12/20/24 vs Greenwood	42
11/19/24 vs J.Z. George	41
12/17/24 vs West Lowndes	38
12/10/24 @ St. Joseph Catholic	34
11/16/24 vs Humphreys County	32

A well-balanced attack led Kosciusko over Noxubee County in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Kosciusko Whippets blew the Noxubee County Tigers out of the water with a 43-16 final score. The Whippets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 23 points or more this season.

Kosciusko's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Journey Harris led the charge by putting up 12 points and six steals. Those six steals gave Harris a new career-high. Morgan Brown was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten boards.

Kosciusko smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive contests.

Kosciusko has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Noxubee County, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Kosciusko didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-47 loss against Louisville on the 24th. Noxubee County has also already played their next contest, a 54-14 defeat against Okolona on the 23rd.