Mississippi High School Basketball - Resurrection Catholic topped by Richton
January 28, 2020: Pascagoula, MS 39567 The Richton Rebels basketball team scored 41 points and restricted the host Resurrection Catholic Eagles to 27 in the Rebels league victory on Tuesday.
The Rebels now sport a 9-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sacred Heart for a 1A Region 8 contest on Friday, January 31. Richton will battle a Crusaders team coming off a 48-18 league win over Salem (Tylertown, MS). The Crusaders record now stands at 11-10.
The Eagles (3-9) will now prepare for their contest against Lumberton (Lumberton, MS). The Panthers come into the 1A Region 8 contest with a 12-6 record. In their last contest, Lumberton prevailed over Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS), 58-40, in a non-league contest.