Mississippi High School Basketball - Pearl can't hold off Brandon
December 13, 2024: Brandon, MS 39042 Brandon Bulldogs (Brandon, MS) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS), 58-56 in a league match.
With the victory, Brandon advances its record to 5-7 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS) to face the Gators in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. The Gators enter the match with a record of 7-6.
The Pirates now own a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Oak Grove for a 7A Region 3 match on Tuesday, December 17. Pearl will face a Warriors squad coming off a 51-43 league loss to Meridian (Meridian, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 4-6.