Mississippi High School Basketball - Northeast Jones trounces Mendenhall
January 19, 2024: Mendenhall, MS 39114 The Northeast Jones Tigers (Laurel, MS) basketball crushed the host Mendenhall Tigers (Mendenhall, MS), 67-35 in Friday's league test.
The Tigers (10-8) will now prepare for their test against Quitman (Quitman, MS). The Panthers go into the 4A Region 5 test with a 16-5 record. In their last test, Quitman was trounced by Morton (Morton, MS), 46-40, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 9-8 record. They play next when they host Quitman for a 4A Region 5 test on Friday, January 26. Mendenhall will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 50-44 league win over Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 17-5.