Game Story
Mississippi High School Basketball - Natchez holds off Franklin County
(December 17, 2011: Natchez, MS 39120) Natchez Bulldogs (Natchez, MS) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Franklin County Bulldogs (Meadville, MS), 51-46 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Natchez upgrades its record to 6-6 on the season. The Bulldogs host Vidalia (Vidalia, LA) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Monday, December 19. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 5-4. Vidalia lost 49-42 in their recent league bout against Caldwell Parish (Columbia, LA)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Crystal Springs Tigers (Crystal Springs, MS) in a 3A Region 7 bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Franklin County will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 2-11 record after their 65-61 non-league loss to South Pike (Magnolia, MS).