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CantonYazoo City
Tigers
42
Indians
38

The Yazoo City (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 42-38.

Game Details: District Tournament

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Canton8991642
Yazoo City8861638
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Game Stats

Canton (11-12)

Canton has not entered stats for this game.

Yazoo City (11-12)

Yazoo City

Scoring/Shooting: Points, Field Goals, and Three-Pointers

#Athlete NamePtsFGMFGAFG%3FGM3FGA3FG%
Team Totals3814453131421
2Deondre Burns (Fr)0020010
3Jalen Grayer (Sr)21250000
4Corey Cox (Sr)12516311617
11Derrick Little (Jr)10414292729
20Benito Marshall (Jr)0030000
22Johnny Rucker (Sr)144757000
32C. Battle (Sr)0010000
Yazoo City

Scoring/Shooting: Two-Pointers and Free Throws

#Athlete Name2FGM2FGA2FG%FTMFTAFT%
Team Totals1131357888
2Deondre Burns (Fr)010000
3Jalen Grayer (Sr)1250000
4Corey Cox (Sr)410401250
11Derrick Little (Jr)2729000
20Benito Marshall (Jr)030000
22Johnny Rucker (Sr)475766100
32C. Battle (Sr)010000
Yazoo City

Rebounds, Assists, Steals and Turnovers

#Athlete NameOff RebDef RebTot RebAsstStlsTO
Team Totals816247810
2Deondre Burns (Fr)022001
3Jalen Grayer (Sr)000311
4Corey Cox (Sr)213123
11Derrick Little (Jr)303131
15Kiese Kirkland (Jr)011001
20Benito Marshall (Jr)011001
22Johnny Rucker (Sr)3811111
32C. Battle (Sr)011001
34Ladarius Drain (Jr)022110

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Yazoo City edged by Canton

February 9, 2012: Canton, MS 39046

The Yazoo City Indians basketball team (Yazoo City, MS), was nudged 42-38 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Canton Tigers (Canton, MS)

The Tigers now possess a 9-18 record. They play next when they travel to Hernando for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 14. Canton will battle a Tigers team coming off a 51-49 non-league win over Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 13-15.

Rankings & Records

Canton (11-12)

NationalMSReg.
3,7134913
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
10-181-44-64-52-7.357.2001,4511,455

Yazoo City (11-12)

NationalMSReg.
1,574248
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-105-18-47-24-4.655.8331,3671,167

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Canton		10.110.913.817.37.051.8
Yazoo City		12.011.210.913.1-47.1

Head-to-Head

  • Yazoo City won on 12/9/2011
    12/9Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton5531225
    Yazoo City141671451

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 51-25.

    Box score
  • Yazoo City won on 12/29/2011
    12/29 @ 2pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton9761436
    Yazoo City1410131552

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral tournament game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 52-36.

    Box score
  • Yazoo City won on 1/6/2012
    1/6 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Yazoo City13481338
    Canton21311733

    The Yazoo City (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 38-33.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/9/2012
    2/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton8991642
    Yazoo City8861638

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 42-38.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CantonYazoo City
-Points Per Game47.1
-Rebounds Per Game25.3
-Assists Per Game10.4
-Steals Per Game8.6
-Blocks Per Game1.2

Team Leaders

CantonYazoo CityNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#22 Johnny Rucker10.14.9
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Rebounds Per Game#22 Johnny Rucker5.32.6
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Assists Per Game#11 Derrick Little2.31.0
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Steals Per Game#11 Derrick Little1.9.8
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Blocks Per Game#40 Clarence Johnson.9.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Canton5-7Yazoo City8-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/12/11Velma JacksonCanton(W) 55-4311/19/11Velma JacksonYazoo City(W) 43-27
11/28/11Velma JacksonCanton(W) 46-30
1/7/12Velma JacksonCanton(W) 51-42
11/17/11WingfieldCanton(L) 56-511/16/12Yazoo CityWingfield(L) 51-50
11/22/11VicksburgCanton(W) 58-431/31/12Yazoo CityVicksburg(W) 33-27
12/13/11CantonStarkville(L) 73-641/13/12Yazoo CityStarkville(W) 50-47
1/27/12StarkvilleYazoo City(L) 54-34
12/28/11MurrahCanton(L) 73-6411/17/11Yazoo CityMurrah(W) 53-41
1/24/12MurrahCanton(L) 58-57
1/13/12CantonNeshoba Central(L) 57-531/10/12Yazoo CityNeshoba Central(W) 46-33
1/27/12CantonNeshoba Central(W) 89-331/20/12Neshoba CentralYazoo City(W) 60-41
2/3/12LanierCanton(L) 67-5812/1/11Yazoo CityLanier(W) 60-41
1/17/12LanierYazoo City(L) 37-33
2/17/12CallawayCanton(L) 67-5411/29/11Yazoo CityCallaway(L) 49-38
1/24/12CallawayYazoo City(W) 50-47

Record Breakdown

Canton (11-12)

Yazoo City (11-12)
10-18
Overall
19-10
1-4
League
5-1
7-12
Non-League
9-5
1-3
Head to Head
3-1
5-7
Common Opponent
8-4
4-6
Home
8-4
4-5
Away
7-2
2-7
Neutral
4-4
2-1
Playoff
0-1
10-17
In-State
19-10
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0