Mississippi High School Basketball - Poplarville holds off Stone
January 17, 2025: Poplarville, MS 39470 The Poplarville Hornets basketball team scored 36 points and limited the visiting Stone Tomcats to 30 in the Hornets non-league triumph on Friday.
The Hornets now possess a 6-17 record. They play next when they travel to Forrest County Agricultural for a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. Poplarville will confront a Aggies team coming off a 40-33 league win over Purvis (Purvis, MS). The Aggies record now stands at 12-8.
With the loss, Stone falls to 8-10 on the campaign. The Tomcats travel to East Central (Moss Point, MS) to confront the Hornets in a 5A Region 4 game on Tuesday, January 21. The Hornets go into the game with a record of 3-7. East Central lost 58-27 in their recent league game against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS)