Hancock @ Raleigh

Mississippi High School Basketball - Raleigh trounced by Hancock

(December 30, 2011: Kiln, MS 39556) In Friday's non-league match, the host Hancock Hawks basketball team scored a decisive 69-42 triumph over the Raleigh Lions.

In their next game, the Hawks face the Harrison Central Red Rebels (Gulfport, MS) in a 6A Region 8 match, on Tuesday, January 3. Hancock will attempt to move on its 10-5 season record. The Red Rebels enter the match with a 13-3 record after their 58-56 non-league win over Gulfport (Gulfport, MS).

With the defeat, Raleigh moves to 4-10 on the year. The Lions travel to Forest (Forest, MS) to face the Bearcats in a 3A Region 6 match on Tuesday, January 3. The Bearcats enter the match with a record of 8-3. Forest won 55-54 in their recent non-league match against Terry (Terry, MS)