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Yazoo CityCanton

Indians
71
Tigers
70

The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 71-70.

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Yazoo City----71
Canton----70
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Yazoo City nips Canton

January 7, 2025: Canton, MS 39046

In Tuesday's league contest, the visiting Yazoo City Indians basketball team scored a close 71-70 win over the Canton Tigers.

The Indians (12-8) will now prepare for their contest against Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS). The Jaguars come into the 5A Region 2 contest with a 12-6 record. In their last contest, Holmes County Central edged Gentry (Indianola, MS), 67-56, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Cleveland Central Wolves (Cleveland, MS) in a 5A Region 2 contest, on Friday, January 10. Canton will attempt to better on its 11-9 season record. The Wolves come into the contest with a 17-4 record after their 61-30 league win over Greenville (Greenville, MS).

Yazoo City @ Canton Basketball Game Info

Tue., Jan. 7, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home conference game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 71-70.

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Rankings & Records

Yazoo City (24-25)

MSClass
415
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
18-147-55-510-43-5.562.5831,8891,795

Canton (24-25)

MSClass
81
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-109-28-26-67-2.677.8181,8401,523

Team Scoring Averages

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Yazoo City		11.320.712.716.06.059.0
Canton		14.810.814.515.8-59.4

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Head-to-Head

  • Yazoo City won on 1/7/2025
    1/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Yazoo City----71
    Canton----70

    The Yazoo City (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 71-70.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 1/24/2025
    1/24 @ 7:15pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----84
    Yazoo City----47

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Yazoo City (MS) by a score of 84-47.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/6/2025
    2/6 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Yazoo City----46
    Canton----66

    The Yazoo City (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 66-46.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Yazoo City11-7Canton13-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/5/24CallawayYazoo City(L) 58-5311/9/24CantonCallaway(W) 58-57
11/12/24Yazoo CityMadison Central(W) 60-5212/6/24CantonMadison Central(L) 67-64
11/15/24MurrahYazoo City(L) 71-5612/3/24CantonMurrah(W) 70-46
1/20/25Yazoo CityMurrah(L) 58-50
11/19/24Yazoo CityForest Hill(W) 73-5612/23/24Forest HillCanton(W) 56-24
12/6/24Yazoo CityYazoo County(W) 55-4711/5/24CantonYazoo County(W) 69-58
12/13/24Yazoo CountyYazoo City(W) 62-47
12/17/24Yazoo CityGreenville(W) 82-641/3/25CantonGreenville(W) 52-42
1/14/25GreenvilleYazoo City(W) 70-651/21/25GreenvilleCanton(W) 69-35
2/3/25Yazoo CityGreenville(W) 80-52
12/20/24Cleveland CentralYazoo City(L) 41-381/10/25CantonCleveland Central(W) 39-30
1/17/25Yazoo CityCleveland Central(L) 40-371/28/25Cleveland CentralCanton(W) 46-37
1/3/25Yazoo CityGentry(W) 77-6412/20/24GentryCanton(W) 71-39
1/21/25GentryYazoo City(W) 63-431/17/25CantonGentry(W) 57-44
1/22/25GentryYazoo City(W) 63-432/20/25GentryCanton(W) 64-37
1/28/25Yazoo CityHolmes County Central(W) 68-6412/17/24CantonHolmes County Central(L) 55-46
1/31/25Holmes County CentralYazoo City(L) 38-321/14/25Holmes County CentralCanton(W) 77-29
2/20/25Yazoo CityHolmes County Central(L) 47-422/28/25Holmes County CentralCanton(W) 53-35

Record Breakdown

Yazoo City (24-25)

Canton (24-25)
18-14
Overall
21-10
8-5
League
9-2
9-4
Non-League
7-7
1-2
Head to Head
2-1
11-7
Common Opponent
13-2
5-5
Home
8-2
10-4
Away
6-6
3-5
Neutral
7-2
1-1
Playoff
4-0
18-10
In-State
21-8
0-4
Out-of-State
0-2