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Neshoba CentralCanton
Rockets
57
Tigers
75

The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 75-57.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Neshoba Central1211122257
Canton1514301675
Final score provided by J. Cruise.
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Game Stats

Neshoba Central (21-22)

Neshoba Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals5715
2Michael Ben (So)21
2Zae Goodin (Jr)123
3B. Spencer (Sr)164
3P. Williams (Jr)51
4Dexter Spencer (Sr)21
5Elijah Ruffin (Jr)71
12W. Dreifuss (Jr)73
23B. Mcmillan61
Neshoba Central

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals57522287910
2Michael Ben (So)21
2Zae Goodin (Jr)1268753
3B. Spencer (Sr)1644667
3P. Williams (Jr)534751
4Dexter Spencer (Sr)21
5Elijah Ruffin (Jr)756831
12W. Dreifuss (Jr)712
23B. Mcmillan6441001
Neshoba Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals57
2Michael Ben (So)2
2Zae Goodin (Jr)12
3B. Spencer (Sr)16
3P. Williams (Jr)5
4Dexter Spencer (Sr)2
5Elijah Ruffin (Jr)7
12W. Dreifuss (Jr)7
23B. Mcmillan6

Canton (21-22)

Canton has not entered stats for this game.

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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Neshoba Central succumbs to Canton

January 11, 2022: Canton, MS 39046

The Canton Tigers topped the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets basketball team by a final score of 75-57 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Ridgeland Titans (Ridgeland, MS) in a 5A Region 3 game, on Friday, January 14. Canton will attempt to move on its 11-6 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 8-8 record after their 60-58 league loss to Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS).

With the defeat, Neshoba Central moves to 6-9 on the year. The Rockets host Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Friday, January 14. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 9-1. Bay Springs won 88-54 in their recent non-league game against Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS)

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    Players of the Game

    Neshoba Central (21-22)

    Congratulations to #5 Elijah Ruffin for being selected the Neshoba Central Basketball Player of the Game.

    Canton (21-22)

    Canton has not selected any Players of the Game.

    Scoretracker Providers

    Jason GentryRockets All-Star Reporter

    Rankings & Records

    Neshoba Central (21-22)

    MSReg.
    10120
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
    10-181-75-74-91-2.357.1251,4621,564

    Canton (21-22)

    MSReg.
    294
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
    18-86-19-28-11-5.692.8571,4301,298

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Neshoba Central    		12.112.814.716.752.2
    Canton    		12.010.416.914.055.0

    Head-to-Head

    • Canton won on 1/11/2022
      1/11 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Neshoba Central1211122257
      Canton1514301675

      The Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 75-57.

      Box score
    • Canton won on 1/18/2022
      1/18 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Canton139151350
      Neshoba Central516131145

      The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 50-45.

      Box score
    • Neshoba Central won on 2/8/2022
      2/8 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Canton14718342
      Neshoba Central1213121451

      The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's neutral conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 51-42.

      Box score

    Team Stat Comparison

    Neshoba CentralCanton
    48.3Points Per Game54.9

    Team Leaders

    Neshoba CentralCantonNational Avg.
    #3 Bryceton Spencer14.2Points Per Game#3 Corey Jackson Jr.13.04.9

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Neshoba Central0-7Canton5-2
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/23/21GermantownNeshoba Central(L) 53-4811/30/21GermantownCanton(L) 53-50
    1/4/22Holmes County CentralNeshoba Central(L) 79-511/7/22CantonHolmes County Central(W) 65-63
    1/25/22Neshoba CentralHolmes County Central(L) 77-381/21/22Holmes County CentralCanton(W) 65-58
    2/11/22Neshoba CentralHolmes County Central(L) 73-51
    1/7/22RidgelandNeshoba Central(L) 53-501/4/22CantonRidgeland(W) 52-50
    1/21/22Neshoba CentralRidgeland(L) 57-531/14/22RidgelandCanton(W) 49-47
    2/4/22Madison CentralNeshoba Central(L) 59-5612/2/21CantonMadison Central(L) 57-45
    1/25/22Madison CentralCanton(W) 66-55

    Record Breakdown

    Neshoba Central (21-22)

    Canton (21-22)
    10-18
    		Overall
    18-8
    1-7
    		League
    6-1
    8-10
    		Non-League
    10-3
    1-2
    		Head to Head
    2-1
    0-7
    		Common Opponent
    5-2
    5-7
    		Home
    9-2
    4-9
    		Away
    8-1
    1-2
    		Neutral
    1-5
    0-1
    		Playoff
    1-1
    10-18
    		In-State
    18-8
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-0