Mississippi High School Basketball - Scott Central overwhelms Newton County
November 15, 2012: Decatur, MS 39327 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Scott Central Rebels (Forest, MS) and the host Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS), saw Scott Central's basketball squad trounce Newton County by a score of 49-27.
With the victory, Scott Central improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Rebels host Newton (Newton, MS) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, November 19. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Newton won 39-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS)
Next up, the Cougars battle the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans (Meridian, MS) in a 4A Region 5 challenge, on Tuesday, December 4. Newton County will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record.