Mississippi High School Basketball - East Marion tops Loyd Star
January 14, 2022: Columbia, MS 39429 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS) and the visiting Loyd Star Hornets (Brookhaven, MS), saw East Marion's basketball squad knock off Loyd Star by a count of 61-50.
With the victory, East Marion upgrades its record to 9-9 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Columbia Academy (Columbia, MS) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Monday, January 17. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 2-7. Columbia Academy lost 52-29 in their recent non-league challenge against Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS)
Next up, the Hornets play the Bogue Chitto Bobcats (Bogue Chitto, MS) in a 2A Region 7 challenge, on Tuesday, January 18. Loyd Star will attempt to upgrade on its 7-10 season record.