Mississippi High School Basketball - Ashland sneaks past Byers
December 10, 2024: Ashland, MS 38603 The Ashland Blue Devils (Ashland, MS) basketball edged the visiting Byers Lions (Holly Springs, MS), 46-42 in Tuesday's league bout.
The Blue Devils now possess a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to Falkner for a 1A Region 2 bout on Friday, December 13. Ashland will play a Eagles team coming off a 67-63 league win over Jumpertown (Booneville, MS). The Eagles record now stands at 4-2.
With the loss, Byers falls to 2-7 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Myrtle (Myrtle, MS) to play the Hawks in a 1A Region 2 bout on Friday, December 13. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 3-3. Myrtle lost 51-48 in their recent league bout against Pine Grove (Ripley, MS)