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MeridianColumbus

Wildcats
59
Falcons
71

The Columbus (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 71-59.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Meridian----59
Columbus----71
Final score provided by T. Hamilton.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Meridian falls to Columbus

November 7, 2023: Columbus, MS 39702

In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Columbus Falcons basketball team scored a good 71-59 triumph over the Meridian Wildcats.

In their next game, the Falcons meet the Louisville Wildcats (Louisville, MS) in a non-league match, on Thursday, November 9. Columbus will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 66-62 non-league win over Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS).

With the defeat, Meridian moves to 0-1 on the year. The Wildcats host Starkville (Starkville, MS) to meet the Yellowjackets in a non-league match on Thursday, November 9. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 1-0. Starkville won 76-26 in their recent non-league match against West Point (West Point, MS)

Meridian @ Columbus Basketball Game Info

Tue., Nov. 7, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Columbus (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 71-59.

Rankings & Records

Meridian (23-24)

MSClass
61
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
25-98-314-57-44-0.735.7271,8961,669

Columbus (23-24)

MSClass
236
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-116-611-36-82-0.633.5001,8381,705

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Meridian		11.512.314.019.0-55.8
Columbus		15.213.614.218.67.061.3

Head-to-Head

  • Columbus won on 11/7/2023
    11/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Meridian----59
    Columbus----71

    The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 71-59.

    Box score
  • Meridian won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----47
    Meridian----55

    The Columbus (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 55-47.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Meridian1-1Columbus3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/9/23StarkvilleMeridian(L) 42-4011/16/23StarkvilleColumbus(W) 57-50
12/8/23ColumbusStarkville(W) 59-56
12/27/23RidgelandMeridian(W) 54-501/2/24RidgelandColumbus(W) 75-72
1/27/24ColumbusRidgeland(L) 68-61
2/8/24ColumbusRidgeland(L) 62-58

Record Breakdown

Meridian (23-24)

Columbus (23-24)
25-9
Overall
19-11
8-3
League
6-7
7-4
Non-League
13-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
1-1
Common Opponent
3-2
14-5
Home
11-3
7-4
Away
6-8
4-0
Neutral
2-0
4-0
Playoff
0-1
25-9
In-State
18-11
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0