Jefferson County @ Natchez

Mississippi High School Basketball - Jefferson County nipped by Natchez

(January 7, 2012: Natchez, MS 39120) The Natchez Bulldogs tipped the visiting Jefferson County Tigers basketball team by a final score of 56-54 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Lanier Bulldogs (Jackson, MS) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 10. Natchez will attempt to move on its 8-9 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 10-5 record after their 82-68 league loss to Callaway (Jackson, MS).

With the defeat, Jefferson County moves to 2-9 on the year. The Tigers host Hazlehurst (Hazlehurst, MS) to face the Indians in a 3A Region 7 game on Tuesday, January 10. The Indians enter the game with a record of 5-5. Hazlehurst won 70-29 in their recent league game against Prentiss (Prentiss, MS)