Mississippi High School Basketball - North Pike nipped by Lawrence County
January 15, 2010: Summit, MS 39666 In Friday's league match, the visiting Lawrence County Cougars basketball team scored a tight 61-56 triumph over the North Pike Jaguars.
In their next game, the Cougars face the Port Gibson Blue Waves (Port Gibson, MS) in a 4A Region 7 match, on Tuesday, January 19. Lawrence County will attempt to move on its 8-11 season record. The Blue Waves enter the match with a 9-8 record after their 54-35 league win over Columbia (Columbia, MS).
With the defeat, North Pike moves to 5-10 on the year. The Jaguars travel to West Lincoln (Brookhaven, MS) to face the Bears in a non-league match on Saturday, January 16. The Bears enter the match with a record of 12-7. West Lincoln lost 42-40 in their recent league match against Bogue Chitto (Bogue Chitto, MS)