Mississippi High School Basketball - Petal succumbs to Picayune
January 31, 2012: Picayune, MS 39466 The Picayune Maroon Tide topped the visiting Petal Panthers basketball team by a final score of 72-56 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Maroon Tide face the Ocean Springs Greyhounds (Ocean Springs, MS) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 3. Picayune will attempt to move on its 21-5 season record. The Greyhounds enter the game with a 9-14 record after their 60-56 non-league win over D'Iberville (D'Iberville, MS).
The Panthers (13-12) will now prepare for their battle against Perry Central (New Augusta, MS). The Bulldogs come into the non-league battle with a 12-11 record. In their last battle, Perry Central beat Seminary (Seminary, MS), 67-66, in a league battle.