Mississippi High School Basketball - Northeast Lauderdale can't hold off West Lauderdale
January 18, 2022: Meridian, MS 39305 The West Lauderdale Knights basketball team scored 57 points and restricted the host Northeast Lauderdale Trojans to 55 in the Knights league victory on Tuesday.
The Knights now sport a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Leake Central for a 4A Region 4 contest on Friday, January 21. West Lauderdale will battle a Gators team coming off a 55-34 league win over Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS). The Gators record now stands at 16-1.
The Trojans (10-7) will now prepare for their contest against Louisville (Louisville, MS). The Wildcats come into the 4A Region 4 contest with a 2-11 record. In their last contest, Louisville was nudged by Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS), 63-31, in a league contest.