Mississippi High School Basketball - Hattiesburg nudges Oak Grove
January 24, 2017: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Hattiesburg Tigers (Hattiesburg, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Oak Grove Warriors (Hattiesburg, MS), 60-57 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Hattiesburg upgrades its record to 8-12 on the season. The Tigers host Stone (Wiggins, MS) to clash with the Tomcats in a 5A Region 7 bout on Friday, January 27. The Tomcats go into the bout with a record of 13-9. Stone won 53-39 in their recent league bout against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS)
Next up, the Warriors clash with the Brandon Bulldogs (Brandon, MS) in a 6A Region 5 bout, on Friday, January 27. Oak Grove will attempt to upgrade on its 13-7 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 20-2 record after their 84-38 non-league win over Pearl (Pearl, MS).