Mississippi High School Basketball - Richton toppled by Forrest County Agricultural
January 4, 2025: Richton, MS 39476 Forrest County Agricultural Aggies (Brooklyn, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Richton Rebels (Richton, MS), 42-31 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Forrest County Agricultural advances its record to 12-3 on the year. The Aggies host Columbia (Columbia, MS) to face the Wildcats in a 4A Region 7 match on Tuesday, January 7. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 9-8. Columbia won 53-28 in their recent league match against Sumrall (Sumrall, MS)
The Rebels now own a 14-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Heidelberg for a 2A Region 8 match on Tuesday, January 7. Richton will face a Oilers squad coming off a 58-37 non-league win over Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Oilers record now stands at 9-9.