Mississippi High School Basketball - Hillcrest Christian routs Canton Academy
January 4, 2022: Canton, MS 39046 In Tuesday's league outing, the Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Canton Academy Panthers (Canton, MS), by a margin of 72-37.
The Cougars (9-9) will now prepare for their outing against Silliman Institute (Clinton, LA). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 0-6 record. In their last outing, Silliman Institute was trounced by Altha (Altha, FL), 62-42, in a non-league outing.
The Panthers now own a 0-4 record. They play next when they host Riverfield Academy for a MAIS 4A District 3 outing on Friday, January 7. Canton Academy will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 64-49 league win over Tri-County Academy (Flora, MS). The Raiders record now stands at 6-6.