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The Pearl (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 84-54.

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Newton County----54
Pearl----84
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton County overwhelmed by Pearl

November 28, 2023: Pearl, MS 39208

The Newton County Cougars basketball team (Decatur, MS), was overwhelmed 84-54 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS)

The Pirates now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Neshoba Central for a non-league battle on Friday, December 1. Pearl will confront a Rockets team coming off a 93-86 non-league win over Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS). The Rockets record now stands at 5-3.

The Cougars (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Quitman (Quitman, MS). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 6-0 record. In their last battle, Quitman trounced South Jones (Ellisville, MS), 47-40, in a non-league battle.

Newton County @ Pearl Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 28, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Pearl (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 84-54.

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Rankings & Records

Newton County (23-24)

MSClass
13725
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
7-151-84-83-7.318.1111,3091,469

Pearl (23-24)

MSClass
6012
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
18-128-411-26-91-1.600.6671,9181,723

Team Scoring Averages

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Newton County
14.516.512.513.859.5
Pearl
15.212.718.317.363.9

Head-to-Head

  • Newton County won on 11/14/2023
    11/14 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pearl----77
    Newton County----80

    The Pearl (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Newton County (Decatur, MS) by a score of 80-77.

  • Pearl won on 11/28/2023
    11/28 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton County----54
    Pearl----84

    The Newton County (Decatur, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Pearl (MS) by a score of 84-54.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newton County1-1Pearl1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/7/23Neshoba CentralNewton County(L) 83-4612/1/23Neshoba CentralPearl(W) 60-49
12/8/23Newton CountyNeshoba Central(W) 78-74

Record Breakdown

Newton County (23-24)

Pearl (23-24)

7-15
Overall
18-12
1-8
League
8-4
5-7
Non-League
8-3
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
1-1
Common Opponent
1-0
4-8
Home
11-2
3-7
Away
6-9
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
0-1
7-15
In-State
18-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0