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Oak GroveMeridian
Warriors
26
Wildcats
45

The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS) by a score of 45-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Oak Grove----26
Meridian----45
Final score provided by W. Collins.
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Mississippi High School Basketball - Meridian over Oak Grove

January 19, 2024: Meridian, MS 39305

Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Meridian Wildcats (Meridian, MS) and the visiting Oak Grove Warriors (Hattiesburg, MS), saw Meridian's basketball squad overcome Oak Grove by a tally of 45-26.

With the victory, Meridian improves its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Pearl (Pearl, MS) to confront the Pirates in a 7A Region 3 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 7-14. Pearl lost 39-32 in their recent league challenge against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS) in a 7A Region 3 challenge, on Monday, January 22. Oak Grove will attempt to improve on its 8-12 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 7-13 record after their 43-36 league win over Brandon (Brandon, MS).

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    Rankings & Records

    Oak Grove (23-24)

    MSReg.
    14419
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
    9-182-113-86-10.333.1541,0971,201

    Meridian (23-24)

    MSReg.
    6012
    OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
    17-118-211-55-41-2.607.8001,2051,142

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Oak Grove    		12.010.89.89.440.6
    Meridian    		10.54.511.07.543.0

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    Head-to-Head

    • Meridian won on 12/15/2023
      12/15 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Meridian----40
      Oak Grove----35

      The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS) by a score of 40-35.

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    • Meridian won on 1/19/2024
      1/19 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
      Oak Grove----26
      Meridian----45

      The Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 45-26.

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    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Oak Grove3-11Meridian9-5
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    11/7/23Oak GroveMcComb(W) 58-4812/27/23MeridianMcComb(W) 48-32
    11/11/23Harrison CentralOak Grove(L) 47-142/16/24Harrison CentralMeridian(W) 42-30
    11/14/23Oak GroveWest Jones(L) 48-3711/28/23MeridianWest Jones(L) 49-34
    2/2/24West JonesMeridian(L) 45-40
    12/21/23PearlOak Grove(L) 56-501/5/24PearlMeridian(W) 35-27
    12/22/23PearlOak Grove(L) 50-451/23/24MeridianPearl(L) 44-40
    1/16/24Oak GrovePearl2/6/24PearlMeridian(W) 44-32
    1/22/24Oak GrovePearl(W) 39-32
    1/5/24Oak GrovePetal(W) 46-421/9/24PetalMeridian(W) 48-37
    1/23/24PetalOak Grove(L) 49-461/26/24MeridianPetal(W) 48-46
    1/9/24BrandonOak Grove(L) 39-321/12/24MeridianBrandon(W) 50-48
    1/26/24Oak GroveBrandon(L) 50-331/30/24BrandonMeridian(W) 41-37
    2/5/24Oak GroveBrandon(L) 54-47
    1/12/24Oak GroveNorthwest Rankin(L) 44-1812/12/23Northwest RankinMeridian(W) 52-44
    1/25/24Oak GroveNorthwest Rankin(L) 63-331/18/24MeridianNorthwest Rankin(L) 62-57
    1/30/24Oak GroveNorthwest Rankin(L) 68-442/9/24Northwest RankinMeridian(L) 45-36

    Record Breakdown

    Oak Grove (23-24)

    Meridian (23-24)
    9-18
    		Overall
    17-11
    2-11
    		League
    9-3
    5-6
    		Non-League
    7-7
    0-2
    		Head to Head
    2-0
    3-11
    		Common Opponent
    9-5
    3-8
    		Home
    11-5
    6-10
    		Away
    5-4
    0-0
    		Neutral
    1-2
    0-0
    		Playoff
    1-1
    9-18
    		In-State
    16-11
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    1-0