Mississippi High School Basketball - Lafayette overwhelmed by New Hope
December 19, 2009: Columbus, MS 39702 The Lafayette Commodores basketball team (Oxford, MS), was overwhelmed 59-34 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host New Hope Trojans (Columbus, MS)
The Trojans now possess a 12-0 record. They play next when they travel to Ridgeland for a non-league battle on Monday, December 28. New Hope will meet a Titans team coming off a 59-49 non-league loss to Bradley Central (Cleveland, TN). The Titans record now stands at 10-5.
The Commodores (1-11) will now prepare for their battle against Horn Lake (Horn Lake, MS). The Eagles come into the non-league battle with a 12-0 record. In their last battle, Horn Lake triumphed over Booneville (Booneville, MS), 80-61, in a non-league battle.