Mississippi High School Basketball - Mendenhall ripped by Quitman
January 9, 2024: Quitman, MS 39355 The Quitman Panthers basketball team scored 68 points and held the visiting Mendenhall Tigers to 44 in the Panthers league triumph on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 15-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newton for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 13. Quitman will battle a Tigers team coming off a 59-21 league win over Clarkdale (Meridian, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 15-3.
The Tigers (9-4) will now prepare for their contest against Forest (Forest, MS). The Bearcats enter the 4A Region 5 contest with a 10-7 record. In their last contest, Forest triumphed over Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS), 52-36, in a league contest.