Mississippi High School Basketball - Forrest County Agricultural can't hold off Columbia
January 7, 2025: Brooklyn, MS 39425 Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, MS) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Forrest County Agricultural Aggies (Brooklyn, MS), 55-54 in a league match.
With the victory, Columbia advances its record to 10-8 on the year. The Wildcats host Poplarville (Poplarville, MS) to face the Hornets in a non-league match on Friday, January 10. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 0-11. Poplarville lost 64-31 in their recent league match against Greene County (Leakesville, MS)
The Aggies now own a 12-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lawrence County for a 4A Region 7 match on Friday, January 10. Forrest County Agricultural will face a Cougars squad coming off a 67-64 league win over Sumrall (Sumrall, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 12-5.