Mississippi High School Basketball - Columbia trounced by North Pike
January 10, 2012: Summit, MS 39666 In Tuesday's league match, the host North Pike Jaguars basketball team scored a decisive 74-47 triumph over the Columbia Wildcats.
In their next game, the Jaguars face the Lawrence County Cougars (Monticello, MS) in a 4A Region 7 match, on Friday, January 13. North Pike will attempt to move on its 14-2 season record. The Cougars enter the match with a 10-6 record after their 51-47 league win over South Pike (Magnolia, MS).
With the defeat, Columbia moves to 8-7 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Purvis (Purvis, MS) to face the Tornadoes in a 4A Region 7 match on Friday, January 13. The Tornadoes enter the match with a record of 4-9. Purvis lost 52-34 in their recent league battle against North Pike (Summit, MS)