Mississippi High School Basketball - Philadelphia beaten by Union
January 2, 2024: Union, MS 39365 The Union Yellowjackets ran past the visiting Philadelphia Tornadoes basketball team by a final score of 50-41 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Yellowjackets face the Eupora Eagles (Eupora, MS) in a 2A Region 4 game, on Friday, January 5. Union will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 6-9 record after their 71-26 non-league loss to East Webster (Maben, MS).
With the defeat, Philadelphia moves to 2-7 on the year. The Tornadoes travel to J.Z. George (North Carrollton, MS) to face the Jaguars in a 2A Region 4 game on Friday, January 5. The Jaguars enter the game with a record of 1-9. J.Z. George lost 46-16 in their recent league game against Sebastopol (Sebastopol, MS)