Mississippi High School Basketball - Clarksdale nips New Hope
January 3, 2025: Clarksdale, MS 38614 In Friday's league contest, the host Clarksdale Wildcats basketball team scored a close 65-60 triumph over the New Hope Trojans.
The Wildcats (7-10) will now prepare for their contest against West Point (West Point, MS). The Green Wave go into the 5A Region 1 contest with a 4-11 record. In their last contest, West Point was tipped by Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS), 63-37, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Trojans battle the Lafayette Commodores (Oxford, MS) in a 5A Region 1 contest, on Tuesday, January 7. New Hope will attempt to better on its 7-5 season record. The Commodores go into the contest with a 9-6 record after their 57-50 non-league loss to Red Bay (Red Bay, AL).