Mississippi High School Basketball - Quitman edged by Mendenhall
January 9, 2024: Quitman, MS 39355 The Quitman Panthers basketball team (Quitman, MS), was nudged 71-67 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Mendenhall Tigers (Mendenhall, MS)
The Tigers now possess a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Forest for a 4A Region 5 battle on Friday, January 12. Mendenhall will confront a Bearcats team coming off a 58-40 league win over Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS). The Bearcats record now stands at 9-9.
The Panthers (14-5) will now prepare for their battle against Meridian (Meridian, MS). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 12-6 record.