Mississippi High School Basketball - Brookhaven nips Noxubee County
January 17, 2022: Macon, MS 39341 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Brookhaven Panthers (Brookhaven, MS) and the host Noxubee County Tigers (Macon, MS), saw Brookhaven's basketball squad hold off Noxubee County by a tally of 66-61.
With the victory, Brookhaven improves its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Panthers host Laurel (Laurel, MS) to play the Golden Tornadoes in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 18. The Golden Tornadoes come into the challenge with a record of 2-2. Laurel won 49-48 in their recent non-league challenge against Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS)
Next up, the Tigers play the Amory Panthers (Amory, MS) in a 3A Region 4 challenge, on Friday, January 21. Noxubee County will attempt to improve on its 10-9 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 61-58 non-league win over Itawamba Agricultural (Fulton, MS).