Mississippi High School Basketball - Velma Jackson crushes Ethel
January 2, 2024: Camden, MS 39045 Velma Jackson Falcons (Camden, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ethel Tigers (Ethel, MS), 65-27 in a league bout.
With the win, Velma Jackson upgrades its record to 5-10 on the season. The Falcons host Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS) to clash with the Warriors in a 1A Region 6 bout on Friday, January 5. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 12-2. Nanih Waiya won 57-44 in their recent league bout against McAdams (McAdams, MS)
Next up, the Tigers clash with the Leake County Gators (Walnut Grove, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 5. Ethel will attempt to upgrade on its 5-8 season record.