Mississippi High School Basketball - Picayune edged by Wayne County
January 22, 2010: Picayune, MS 39466 The Picayune Maroon Tide basketball team (Picayune, MS), was nudged 53-47 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Wayne County War Eagles (Waynesboro, MS)
The War Eagles now possess a 15-2 record. They play next when they travel to Choctaw Central for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 23. Wayne County will battle a Warriors team coming off a 86-85 league loss to Kemper County (DeKalb, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 14-5.
The Maroon Tide (9-10) will now prepare for their battle against Stone (Wiggins, MS). The Tomcats come into the 5A Region 6 battle with a 12-9 record. In their last battle, Stone edged Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS), 67-49, in a league battle.