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Neshoba CentralMeridian

Rockets
58
Wildcats
52

The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 58-52.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Neshoba Central----58
Meridian----52
Final score provided by J. Childs.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Neshoba Central nips Meridian

December 7, 2024: Meridian, MS 39305

In Saturday's non-league contest, the visiting Neshoba Central Rockets basketball team scored a close 58-52 triumph over the Meridian Wildcats.

The Rockets (4-5) will now prepare for their contest against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Trojans go into the non-league contest with a 6-4 record. In their last contest, Northeast Lauderdale nipped Lake (Lake, MS), 69-26, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Oak Grove Warriors (Hattiesburg, MS) in a 7A Region 3 contest, on Friday, December 13. Meridian will attempt to better on its 5-6 season record.

NCHS @ Meridian Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 7, 2024 @ 7p
The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 58-52.

Rankings & Records

Neshoba Central (24-25)

MSClass
377
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-135-66-65-72-0.500.4551,4631,517

Meridian (24-25)

MSClass
3511
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
15-127-28-66-41-2.556.7781,3831,366

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Neshoba Central		15.05.015.017.0-56.3
Meridian		9.88.017.89.58.051.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Neshoba Central2-2Meridian0-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/13/24Madison CentralNeshoba Central(W) 52-4911/21/24Madison CentralMeridian(L) 56-41
12/20/24ColumbusNeshoba Central(L) 74-4511/5/24ColumbusMeridian(L) 64-35
1/14/25Neshoba CentralColumbus(L) 71-3512/17/24MeridianColumbus(L) 56-42
12/27/24Newton CountyNeshoba Central(W) 76-6512/28/24MeridianNewton County

Record Breakdown

Neshoba Central (24-25)

Meridian (24-25)
13-13
Overall
15-12
5-6
League
7-2
6-7
Non-League
4-6
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
2-2
Common Opponent
0-3
6-6
Home
8-6
5-7
Away
6-4
2-0
Neutral
1-2
0-0
Playoff
1-1
13-13
In-State
15-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0