Mississippi High School Basketball - Hillcrest Christian winner over Laurel Christian
January 6, 2023: Jackson, MS 39212 In Friday's non-league outing, the Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) basketball squad felled the visiting Laurel Christian Lions (Laurel, MS), by a margin of 56-41.
The Cougars (3-10) will now prepare for their outing against Riverfield Academy (Rayville, LA). The Raiders go into the MAIS 4A District 3 outing with a 4-1 record. In their last outing, Riverfield Academy thwarted Tri-County Academy (Flora, MS), 80-51, in a league outing.
The Lions now own a 6-9 record. They play next when they travel to Newton County Academy for a non-league outing on Monday, January 9. Laurel Christian will encounter a Generals squad coming off a 34-21 non-league loss to Prentiss Christian (Prentiss, MS). The Generals record now stands at 0-4.