Mississippi High School Basketball - Wingfield can't hold off Pearl
January 6, 2012: Jackson, MS 39204 The Wingfield Falcons basketball team (Jackson, MS), was nudged 55-53 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS)
The Pirates now possess a 15-2 record. They play next when they host Jim Hill for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 7. Pearl will meet a Tigers team coming off a 64-58 league win over Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 16-2.
The Falcons (7-11) will now prepare for their battle against Callaway (Jackson, MS). The Chargers enter the non-league contest with a 12-4 record. In their last contest, Callaway nudged Lanier (Jackson, MS), 82-68, in a league contest.