Mississippi High School Basketball - Stone fells Pearl River Central
January 24, 2017: Carriere, MS 39426 Stone Tomcats (Wiggins, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Pearl River Central Blue Devils (Carriere, MS), 53-39 in a league bout.
With the win, Stone upgrades its record to 13-9 on the season. The Tomcats travel to Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg, MS) to play the Tigers in a 5A Region 7 bout on Friday, January 27. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 8-12. Hattiesburg won 60-57 in their recent non-league bout against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS)
Next up, the Blue Devils play the Picayune Maroon Tide (Picayune, MS) in a 5A Region 7 bout, on Friday, January 27. Pearl River Central will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Maroon Tide go into the bout with a 15-6 record after their 61-58 non-league win over George County (Lucedale, MS).