Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton nudges Holmes County Central
January 11, 2019: Canton, MS 39046 In Friday's league outing, the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) basketball squad edged the visiting Holmes County Central Jaguars (Lexington, MS), by a margin of 56-54.
The Tigers (13-6) will now prepare for their outing against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS). The Rockets go into the 5A Region 3 outing with a 12-4 record. In their last outing, Neshoba Central held off Cleveland Central (Cleveland, MS), 43-28, in a league outing.
The Jaguars now own a 15-5 record. They play next when they host Cleveland Central for a 5A Region 3 outing on Tuesday, January 15. Holmes County Central will clash with a Wolves squad coming off a 43-28 league loss to Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS). The Wolves record now stands at 16-6.