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The Oxford (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) by a score of 57-56.

Game Details: At Jackson State University

This game is a part of the "2015 MHSAA Boys Basketball Championships - Boys 5A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wayne County----57
Oxford----56
  • Recap
  • Matchup

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Oxford nipped by Wayne County

March 5, 2015: Waynesboro, MS 39367

In Thursday's non-league match, the host Wayne County War Eagles basketball team scored a tight 57-56 triumph over the Oxford Chargers.

In their next game, the War Eagles face the Ridgeland Titans (Ridgeland, MS) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, March 10. Wayne County will attempt to move on its 12-12 season record. The Titans enter the match with a 29-3 record after their 36-27 non-league win over West Harrison (Gulfport, MS).

With the defeat, Oxford moves to 25-5 on the year.

Rankings & Records

Wayne County (14-15)

NationalMSReg.
1,915289
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
12-130-54-53-35-5.480.0001,2981,304

Oxford (14-15)

NationalMSReg.
1,061144
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
25-54-215-07-43-1.833.6672,2001,807

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wayne County
11.515.316.816.451.9
Oxford
19.318.120.017.373.3

Team Stat Comparison

Wayne CountyOxford
-Points Per Game41.9
-Rebounds Per Game16.9
-Assists Per Game8.1
-Steals Per Game4.9
-Blocks Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

Wayne CountyOxfordNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#1 Jarkel Joiner16.34.9
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Rebounds Per Game#20 David Dennis7.62.6
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Assists Per Game#15 Cortez Jones4.61.0
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Steals Per Game#1 Jarkel Joiner1.90.8
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Blocks Per Game#14 Dk Metcalf0.90.3

Record Breakdown

Wayne County (14-15)

Oxford (14-15)

12-13
Overall
25-5
0-5
League
4-2
7-5
Non-League
12-0
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
4-5
Home
15-0
3-3
Away
7-4
5-5
Neutral
3-1
3-1
Playoff
3-1
12-11
In-State
23-3
0-2
Out-of-State
2-2