Mississippi High School Basketball - Leake County trounces Forest
January 2, 2018: Forest, MS 39074 The Leake County Gators (Walnut Grove, MS) basketball crushed the host Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS), 55-33 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Gators (5-8) will now prepare for their test against Newton (Newton, MS). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 9-4 record. In their last test, Newton walloped Kemper County (DeKalb, MS), 55-34, in a non-league test.
The Bearcats now own a 3-8 record. They play next when they host Newton County for a non-league test on Friday, January 5. Forest will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 51-46 non-league win over Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 9-2.