Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton tipped by Velma Jackson
February 2, 2019: Canton, MS 39046 In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Velma Jackson Falcons basketball team scored a tight 61-59 triumph over the Canton Tigers.
In their next game, the Falcons meet the Raleigh Lions (Raleigh, MS) in a 3A Region 6 match, on Monday, February 4. Velma Jackson will attempt to move on its 15-6 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 1-17 record after their 65-31 league loss to McLaurin (Florence, MS).
With the defeat, Canton moves to 10-14 on the year. The Tigers host Jim Hill (Jackson, MS) to meet the Tigers in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 5. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 4-19. Jim Hill lost 59-42 in their recent league match against Pearl (Pearl, MS)
