Mississippi High School Basketball - Quitman routs Northeast Jones
January 5, 2024: Laurel, MS 39443 In Friday's league outing, the Quitman Panthers (Quitman, MS) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Northeast Jones Tigers (Laurel, MS), by a margin of 69-42.
The Panthers (14-3) will now prepare for their outing against Ingomar (New Albany, MS). The Falcons go into the non-league outing with a 17-4 record. In their last outing, Ingomar smashed Palmer (Marks, MS), 73-15, in a league outing.
The Tigers now own a 9-6 record. They play next when they travel to Forest for a 4A Region 5 outing on Tuesday, January 9. Northeast Jones will clash with a Bearcats squad coming off a 48-30 non-league loss to Morton (Morton, MS). The Bearcats record now stands at 8-7.