Mississippi High School Basketball - Petal winner over George County
January 15, 2019: Petal, MS 39465 In Tuesday's league outing, the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) basketball squad felled the visiting George County Rebels (Lucedale, MS), by a margin of 44-32.
The Panthers (15-2) will now prepare for their outing against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS). The Warriors go into the 6A Region 5 outing with a 15-4 record. In their last outing, Oak Grove was beaten by Meridian (Meridian, MS), 66-53, in a league outing.
The Rebels now own a 9-8 record. They play next when they host Meridian for a 6A Region 5 outing on Friday, January 18. George County will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 66-53 league win over Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS). The Wildcats record now stands at 15-2.