Mississippi High School Basketball - Shannon can't hold off Oxford
January 24, 2025: Shannon, MS 38868 Oxford Chargers (Oxford, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Shannon Red Raiders (Shannon, MS), 61-56 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Oxford advances its record to 14-12 on the year. The Chargers travel to Hernando (Hernando, MS) to face the Tigers in a 7A Region 1 match on Tuesday, January 28. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 3-18.
The Red Raiders now own a 9-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Calhoun City for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 28. Shannon will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 56-48 non-league win over Okolona (Okolona, MS). The Wildcats record now stands at 15-8.