Mississippi High School Basketball - Lawrence County overwhelms Purvis
January 3, 2025: Monticello, MS 39654 The Lawrence County Cougars basketball team scored 59 points and limited the visiting Purvis Tornadoes to 33 in the Cougars league triumph on Friday.
The Cougars now possess a 11-5 record. They play next when they travel to Sumrall for a 4A Region 7 game on Tuesday, January 7. Lawrence County will play a Bobcats team coming off a 53-28 league loss to Columbia (Columbia, MS). The Bobcats record now stands at 6-14.
With the loss, Purvis falls to 6-7 on the campaign. The Tornadoes travel to Sumrall (Sumrall, MS) to play the Bobcats in a 4A Region 7 contest on Friday, January 10. The Bobcats go into the contest with a record of 6-15. Sumrall lost 67-64 in their recent league contest against Lawrence County (Monticello, MS)