Game Story
Mississippi High School Basketball - Murrah nips Canton
(January 24, 2012: Canton, MS 39046) Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Murrah Mustangs (Jackson, MS) and the host Canton Tigers (Canton, MS), saw Murrah's basketball squad hold off Canton by a score of 58-57.
With the victory, Murrah improves its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Madison Central (Madison, MS) to battle the Jaguars in a 6A Region 4 challenge on Friday, January 27. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 14-11. Madison Central won 70-59 in their recent non-league challenge against Terry (Terry, MS)
Next up, the Tigers battle the Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS) in a 5A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, January 27. Canton will attempt to improve on its 6-15 season record. The Rockets come into the challenge with a 7-12 record after their 60-41 league loss to Yazoo City (Yazoo City, MS).
Stats have not been entered for the Murrah Mustangs Basketball team.
Stats have not been entered for the Canton Tigers Basketball team.