Game Story
Mississippi High School Basketball - Petal can't hold off Oak Grove
(January 6, 2012: Petal, MS 39465) The Petal Panthers basketball team (Petal, MS), was nudged 40-33 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Oak Grove Warriors (Hattiesburg, MS)
The Warriors now possess a 7-11 record. They play next when they travel to Presbyterian Christian for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 7. Oak Grove will confront a Bobcats team coming off a 64-38 non-league loss to East Rankin Academy (Pelahatchie, MS). The Bobcats record now stands at 8-8.
The Panthers (11-6) will now prepare for their contest against Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Tigers enter the non-league contest with a 5-10 record. In their last contest, Northeast Jones nudged Laurel (Laurel, MS), 65-59, in a league contest.