Mississippi High School Basketball - Yazoo City sneaks past Cleveland Central
January 17, 2025: Cleveland, MS 38732 The Yazoo City Indians (Yazoo City, MS) basketball edged the host Cleveland Central Wolves (Cleveland, MS), 41-34 in Friday's league bout.
The Indians now possess a 15-5 record. They play next when they host Gentry for a 5A Region 2 bout on Tuesday, January 21. Yazoo City will play a Rams team coming off a 50-30 league loss to Canton (Canton, MS). The Rams record now stands at 9-9.
With the loss, Cleveland Central falls to 14-5 on the campaign. The Wolves travel to Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) to play the Jaguars in a 5A Region 2 bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Jaguars go into the bout with a record of 10-11. Holmes County Central lost 64-33 in their recent non-league bout against St. Martin (Ocean Springs, MS)