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South JonesFlorence

Braves
53
Eagles
55

The Florence (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against South Jones (Ellisville, MS) by a score of 55-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Jones----53
Florence----55
Final score provided by D. Bolton.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Florence nudges South Jones

January 26, 2024: Florence, MS 39073

In Friday's league outing, the Florence Eagles (Florence, MS) basketball squad edged the visiting South Jones Braves (Ellisville, MS), by a margin of 55-53.

The Eagles (14-11) will now prepare for their outing against North Pike (Summit, MS). The Jaguars go into the 5A Region 3 outing with a 6-19 record. In their last outing, North Pike was tipped by Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS), 59-45, in a league outing.

The Braves now own a 12-8 record. They play next when they travel to Provine for a 5A Region 3 outing on Tuesday, January 30. South Jones will clash with a Rams squad coming off a 50-40 league win over Natchez (Natchez, MS). The Rams record now stands at 17-6.

South Jones @ Florence Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 26, 2024 @ 5:30p
The Florence (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against South Jones (Ellisville, MS) by a score of 55-53.

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Rankings & Records

South Jones (23-24)

MSClass
8410
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-117-49-45-62-1.593.6361,4561,327

Florence (23-24)

MSClass
697
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
16-136-512-74-50-1.552.5451,7781,581

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
South Jones		11.713.312.312.0-53.9
Florence		18.017.717.021.27.061.3

Head-to-Head

  • South Jones won on 1/9/2024
    1/9 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Florence----48
    South Jones----59

    The Florence (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against South Jones (Ellisville, MS) by a score of 59-48.

    Box score
  • Florence won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 5:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Jones----53
    Florence----55

    The South Jones (Ellisville, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Florence (MS) by a score of 55-53.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Jones7-4Florence5-5
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/21/23BrookhavenSouth Jones(W) 57-481/19/24BrookhavenFlorence(L) 69-66
1/22/24South JonesBrookhaven(L) 64-632/2/24FlorenceBrookhaven(L) 65-59
2/6/24South JonesBrookhaven(W) 59-53
1/5/24South JonesNorth Pike(W) 63-461/12/24North PikeFlorence(W) 107-45
1/23/24North PikeSouth Jones(W) 67-431/30/24FlorenceNorth Pike(W) 68-49
2/5/24North PikeSouth Jones(W) 70-32
1/12/24ProvineSouth Jones(L) 64-4912/22/23ProvineFlorence(L) 59-30
1/30/24South JonesProvine(W) 0-0 (F)12/22/23ProvineFlorence(W) 80-43
2/9/24South JonesProvine(L) 74-531/16/24FlorenceProvine(W) 81-71
1/19/24NatchezSouth Jones(W) 53-301/5/24FlorenceNatchez(L) 42-37
2/2/24South JonesNatchez(L) 52-501/23/24NatchezFlorence(W) 65-47
2/9/24NatchezFlorence(L) 60-46

Record Breakdown

South Jones (23-24)

Florence (23-24)
16-11
Overall
16-13
8-4
League
6-6
6-5
Non-League
10-5
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
7-4
Common Opponent
5-5
9-4
Home
12-7
5-6
Away
4-5
2-1
Neutral
0-1
1-2
Playoff
0-0
16-11
In-State
16-11
0-0
Out-of-State
0-2