Mississippi High School Basketball - Richton fells Perry Central
January 6, 2022: New Augusta, MS 39462 Richton Rebels (Richton, MS) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Perry Central Bulldogs (New Augusta, MS), 71-52 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Richton upgrades its record to 4-6 on the season. The Rebels travel to Enterprise (Brookhaven, MS) to play the Yellowjackets in a 1A Region 8 bout on Tuesday, January 11. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 7-5. Enterprise lost 47-28 in their recent league bout against Lumberton (Lumberton, MS)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the West Marion Trojans (Foxworth, MS) in a 3A Region 8 bout, on Friday, January 7. Perry Central will attempt to upgrade on its 1-12 season record. The Trojans go into the bout with a 8-1 record after their 64-63 non-league win over Wesson (Wesson, MS).