Mississippi High School Basketball - Richton edges Purvis
December 8, 2023: Richton, MS 39476 The Richton Rebels (Richton, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS), 64-62 in Friday's non-league test.
The Rebels (9-2) will now prepare for their test against West Marion (Foxworth, MS). The Trojans go into the non-league test with a 2-4 record. In their last test, West Marion got by East Marion (Columbia, MS), 60-59, in a non-league test.
The Tornadoes now own a 6-1 record. They play next when they travel to Lumberton for a non-league test on Monday, December 11. Purvis will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 58-37 non-league loss to Perry Central (New Augusta, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 0-4.