Mississippi High School Basketball - Mantachie nips Saltillo
November 30, 2023: Saltillo, MS 38866 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Mantachie Mustangs (Mantachie, MS) and the host Saltillo Tigers (Saltillo, MS), saw Mantachie's basketball squad hold off Saltillo by a tally of 48-44.
With the victory, Mantachie improves its record to 4-5 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Smithville (Smithville, MS) to play the Seminoles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Seminoles come into the challenge with a record of 3-5. Smithville lost 39-22 in their recent non-league challenge against Tremont (Tremont, MS)
Next up, the Tigers play the Mooreville Troopers (Mooreville, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Saltillo will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Troopers come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 34-29 non-league win over Amory (Amory, MS).