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Pearl River CentralWest Jones

Blue Devils
50
Mustangs
54

The West Jones (Laurel, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) by a score of 54-50.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pearl River Central----50
West Jones----54
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - West Jones nips Pearl River Central

January 26, 2024: Laurel, MS 39443

West Jones Mustangs (Laurel, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Pearl River Central Blue Devils (Carriere, MS), 54-50 in a league bout.

With the win, West Jones upgrades its record to 11-14 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Jim Hill (Jackson, MS) to play the Tigers in a 6A Region 3 bout on Saturday, January 27. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 3-17. Jim Hill lost 50-38 in their recent league bout against Forest Hill (Jackson, MS)

Next up, the Blue Devils play the Hattiesburg Tigers (Hattiesburg, MS) in a 6A Region 3 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Pearl River Central will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 22-2 record after their 59-53 league loss to Terry (Terry, MS).

PRCHS @ West Jones Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 7:15p
The West Jones (Laurel, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) by a score of 54-50.

Rankings & Records

Pearl River Central (23-24)

MSClass
16720
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
10-133-87-63-7.435.2731,0951,058

West Jones (23-24)

MSClass
12419
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-205-87-85-111-1.394.3851,7101,794

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Pearl River Central		17.08.010.012.047.6
West Jones		14.510.817.39.051.8

Head-to-Head

  • West Jones won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Jones----67
    PRCHS----62

    The West Jones (Laurel, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) by a score of 67-62.

    Box score
  • West Jones won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PRCHS----50
    West Jones----54

    The Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against West Jones (Laurel, MS) by a score of 54-50.

    Box score
  • West Jones won on 2/5/2024
    2/5 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PRCHS----44
    West Jones----48

    The Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) varsity basketball team lost Monday's away conference game against West Jones (Laurel, MS) by a score of 48-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pearl River Central4-5West Jones2-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/20/23St. PatrickPearl River Central(W) 66-4212/16/23West JonesSt. Patrick(L) 65-60
12/12/23TerryPearl River Central(L) 43-291/5/24TerryWest Jones(L) 54-32
1/16/24Pearl River CentralTerry1/23/24West JonesTerry(L) 61-46
1/20/24Pearl River CentralTerry(L) 61-47
12/15/23Pearl River CentralJim Hill(W) 59-4912/12/23Jim HillWest Jones(L) 63-61
1/19/24Jim HillPearl River Central(W) 53-381/16/24West JonesJim Hill
1/27/24West JonesJim Hill(W) 55-37
1/5/24Pearl River CentralForest Hill(L) 47-331/12/24Forest HillWest Jones(W) 39-36
1/23/24Forest HillPearl River Central(W) 40-351/30/24West JonesForest Hill(L) 58-52
2/9/24West JonesForest Hill(L) 43-39
1/12/24HattiesburgPearl River Central(L) 44-3512/15/23West JonesHattiesburg(L) 76-71
1/30/24Pearl River CentralHattiesburg(L) 59-471/19/24HattiesburgWest Jones(L) 62-37
2/7/24West JonesHattiesburg(L) 65-32

Record Breakdown

Pearl River Central (23-24)

West Jones (23-24)
10-13
Overall
13-20
3-8
League
5-8
6-5
Non-League
8-10
0-3
Head to Head
3-0
4-5
Common Opponent
2-9
7-6
Home
7-8
3-7
Away
5-11
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-1
10-13
In-State
13-20
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0