Mississippi High School Basketball - Moss Point edges Murrah
January 16, 2012: Jackson, MS 39202 The Moss Point Tigers (Moss Point, MS) basketball nipped the host Murrah Mustangs (Jackson, MS), 69-66 in Monday's non-league test.
The Tigers (13-10) will now prepare for their test against Gautier (Gautier, MS). The Gators go into the 5A Region 7 test with a 7-8 record. In their last test, Gautier got by Ocean Springs (Ocean Springs, MS), 43-38, in a non-league test.
The Mustangs now own a 13-9 record. They take the field next when they host Northwest Rankin for a 6A Region 4 test on Tuesday, January 17. Murrah will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 57-43 non-league win over Canton (Canton, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 6-18.