Canton @ Madison Central

Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton thwarts Madison Central

(January 3, 2012: Madison, MS 39110) The Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) basketball felled the host Madison Central Jaguars (Madison, MS), 54-39 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Tigers (5-10) will now prepare for their test against Yazoo City (Yazoo City, MS). The Indians go into the 5A Region 3 test with a 11-5 record. In their last test, Yazoo City defeated Canton (Canton, MS), 52-36, in a league test.

The Jaguars now own a 8-9 record. They take the field next when they host Murrah for a non-league test on Friday, January 6. Madison Central will clash with a Mustangs team coming off a 72-66 league win over Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS). The Mustangs record now stands at 11-7.