Mississippi High School Basketball - Pearl River Central nips Greene County
December 29, 2017: Carriere, MS 39426 Pearl River Central Blue Devils (Carriere, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Greene County Wildcats (Leakesville, MS), 44-38 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Pearl River Central upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to North Pike (Summit, MS) to play the Jaguars in a 5A Region 7 bout on Friday, January 5. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 11-4. North Pike lost 47-39 in their recent non-league bout against Pearl (Pearl, MS)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Lawrence County Cougars (Monticello, MS) in a 4A Region 7 bout, on Friday, January 5. Greene County will attempt to upgrade on its 10-6 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 13-3 record after their 51-43 non-league loss to St. Martin (Ocean Springs, MS).