Mississippi High School Basketball - Ridgeland can't hold off Columbus
January 2, 2024: Columbus, MS 39702 The Columbus Falcons basketball team scored 75 points and held the visiting Ridgeland Titans to 71 in the Falcons league triumph on Tuesday.
The Falcons now sport a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Vicksburg for a 6A Region 2 contest on Friday, January 5. Columbus will battle a Gators team coming off a 65-47 league win over Callaway (Jackson, MS). The Gators record now stands at 14-3.
The Titans (12-6) will now prepare for their contest against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS). The Rockets enter the 6A Region 2 contest with a 12-7 record. In their last contest, Neshoba Central nudged Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS), 82-72, in a league contest.