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Neshoba CentralCanton

Rockets
53
Tigers
61

The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 61-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Neshoba Central----53
Canton----61
Final score provided by R. Oliver.
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Game Stats

Neshoba Central (22-23)

Neshoba Central

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals48
2Zae Goodin (Sr)3
5Elijah Ruffin (Sr)7
12W. Dreifuss (Sr)8
15G. Breedlove (Sr)16
22C. Whitfield (Sr)6
24Jordan Ben (Jr)8
Neshoba Central

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals48
2Zae Goodin (Sr)3
5Elijah Ruffin (Sr)7
12W. Dreifuss (Sr)8
15G. Breedlove (Sr)16
22C. Whitfield (Sr)6
24Jordan Ben (Jr)8
Neshoba Central

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals48
2Zae Goodin (Sr)3
5Elijah Ruffin (Sr)7
12W. Dreifuss (Sr)8
15G. Breedlove (Sr)16
22C. Whitfield (Sr)6
24Jordan Ben (Jr)8

Canton (22-23)

Canton has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton over Neshoba Central

January 17, 2023: Canton, MS 39046

Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) and the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS), saw Canton's basketball squad overcome Neshoba Central by a tally of 61-53.

With the victory, Canton improves its record to 14-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) to confront the Jaguars in a 5A Region 3 challenge on Saturday, January 21. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 9-8. Holmes County Central won 55-49 in their recent league challenge against Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS)

Next up, the Rockets confront the Ridgeland Titans (Ridgeland, MS) in a 5A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, January 20. Neshoba Central will attempt to improve on its 18-4 season record. The Titans come into the challenge with a 14-8 record after their 49-43 non-league win over Cleveland Central (Cleveland, MS).

Players of the Game

Neshoba Central (22-23)

Congratulations to #15 Garrison Breedlove for being selected the Neshoba Central Basketball Player of the Game.

Canton (22-23)

Canton has not selected any Players of the Game.

NCHS @ Canton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 17, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 61-53.

Scoretracker Providers

Jason GentryRockets All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Neshoba Central (22-23)

MSClass
286
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-84-211-27-33-3.724.6671,7481,460

Canton (22-23)

MSClass
183
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-75-16-110-46-2.759.8331,5201,264

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Neshoba Central		13.415.716.715.110.060.3
Canton		10.812.211.513.06.052.4

Head-to-Head

  • Neshoba Central won on 1/10/2023
    1/10 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Canton11111014652
    Neshoba Central12141010753

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) in overtime by a score of 53-52.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 1/17/2023
    1/17 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Neshoba Central----53
    Canton----61

    The Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 61-53.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/10/2023
    2/10 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----42
    Neshoba Central----41

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral conference tournament game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 42-41.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Neshoba CentralCanton
59.7Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Neshoba CentralCantonNational Avg.
#3 Patsden Williams12.8Points Per Game
-
4.9

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Neshoba Central4-2Canton6-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/22New HopeNeshoba Central(L) 57-532/25/23CantonNew Hope(W) 39-31
2/25/23CantonNew Hope(W) 43-29
1/3/23Neshoba CentralHolmes County Central(W) 65-631/7/23Holmes County CentralCanton(W) 67-39
1/24/23Holmes County CentralNeshoba Central(W) 49-391/21/23CantonHolmes County Central(W) 45-34
1/6/23Neshoba CentralRidgeland(L) 62-571/3/23RidgelandCanton(W) 48-42
1/20/23RidgelandNeshoba Central(W) 63-571/13/23CantonRidgeland(W) 46-44
2/7/23RidgelandNeshoba Central(W) 61-53

Record Breakdown

Neshoba Central (22-23)

Canton (22-23)
21-8
Overall
22-7
5-3
League
6-1
12-2
Non-League
11-5
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
4-2
Common Opponent
6-0
11-2
Home
6-1
7-3
Away
10-4
3-3
Neutral
6-2
0-1
Playoff
2-1
20-7
In-State
22-7
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0