Mississippi High School Basketball - Loyd Star fells East Marion
January 13, 2023: Brookhaven, MS 39601 Loyd Star Hornets (Brookhaven, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS), 59-44 in a league bout.
With the win, Loyd Star upgrades its record to 6-12 on the season. The Hornets travel to Bogue Chitto (Bogue Chitto, MS) to play the Bobcats in a 2A Region 7 bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 2-2.
Next up, the Eagles play the Columbia Academy Cougars (Columbia, MS) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 17. East Marion will attempt to upgrade on its 1-12 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 2-6 record after their 34-25 non-league loss to Presbyterian Christian (Hattiesburg, MS).