Mississippi High School Basketball - Pearl edges Callaway
January 13, 2015: Jackson, MS 39206 The Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS) basketball nipped the host Callaway Chargers (Jackson, MS), 74-69 in Tuesday's league test.
The Pirates (10-5) will now prepare for their test against Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS). The Gators go into the 5A Region 4 test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Vicksburg was tipped by Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS), 46-44, in a non-league test.
The Chargers now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they host Lanier for a 5A Region 4 test on Thursday, January 15. Callaway will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 49-46 league win over Pearl (Pearl, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-5.