Mississippi High School Basketball - South Jones over Florence
January 9, 2024: Ellisville, MS 39437 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the South Jones Braves (Ellisville, MS) and the visiting Florence Eagles (Florence, MS), saw South Jones's basketball squad overcome Florence by a tally of 59-48.
With the victory, South Jones improves its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Braves host Provine (Jackson, MS) to confront the Rams in a 5A Region 3 challenge on Friday, January 12. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. Provine won 65-34 in their recent league challenge against Natchez (Natchez, MS)
Next up, the Eagles confront the North Pike Jaguars (Summit, MS) in a 5A Region 3 challenge, on Friday, January 12. Florence will attempt to improve on its 9-10 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 6-14 record after their 69-51 league loss to Brookhaven (Brookhaven, MS).
