Mississippi High School Basketball - Velma Jackson over Leake County
November 14, 2023: Walnut Grove, MS 39189 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Velma Jackson Falcons (Camden, MS) and the host Leake County Gators (Walnut Grove, MS), saw Velma Jackson's basketball squad overcome Leake County by a tally of 46-26.
With the victory, Velma Jackson improves its record to 1-2 on the campaign. The Falcons host Yazoo County (Yazoo City, MS) to confront the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 21. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 3-1.
Next up, the Gators confront the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, November 16. Leake County will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 46-41 non-league win over Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS).