Mississippi High School Basketball - Wingfield holds off Lanier
December 30, 2009: Jackson, MS 39204 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Wingfield Falcons (Jackson, MS) and the visiting Lanier Bulldogs (Jackson, MS), saw Wingfield's basketball squad hold off Lanier by a count of 68-66.
With the victory, Wingfield upgrades its record to 16-0 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Greenville-Weston (Greenville, MS) to play the Hornets in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 5. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 7-9. Greenville-Weston lost 63-61 in their recent non-league challenge against O'Bannon (Greenville, MS)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 2. Lanier will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 54-42 non-league win over Pearl (Pearl, MS).