Mississippi High School Basketball - Tupelo routs Saltillo
December 13, 2025: Tupelo, MS 38801 In Saturday's non-league contest, the host Tupelo Golden Wave basketball squad scored a decisive 71-49 victory over the Saltillo Tigers.
With the victory, Tupelo advances its record to 6-3 on the year. The Golden Wave host DeSoto Central (Southaven, MS) to battle the Jaguars in a 7A Region 1 contest on Tuesday, December 16. The Jaguars go into the contest with a record of 3-6. DeSoto Central lost 34-30 in their recent non-league contest against Lafayette (Oxford, MS)
In their next game, the Tigers face the East Union Urchins (Blue Springs, MS) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 16. Saltillo will attempt to advance on its 4-7 season record. The Urchins enter the match with a 10-0 record after their 77-21 league win over Water Valley (Water Valley, MS).
