Game Story
Mississippi High School Basketball - Wayne County thwarts Petal
(January 24, 2012: Petal, MS 39465) The Wayne County War Eagles (Waynesboro, MS) basketball felled the host Petal Panthers (Petal, MS), 65-47 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The War Eagles (23-1) will now prepare for their test against Stone (Wiggins, MS). The Tomcats go into the 5A Region 5 outing with a 12-12 record. In their last outing, Stone topped Vancleave (Vancleave, MS), 81-49, in a non-league outing.
The Panthers now own a 12-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Seminary for a non-league outing on Friday, January 27. Petal will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 67-46 league win over St. Patrick (Biloxi, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-14.