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CantonHolmes County Central

Tigers
46
Jaguars
55

The Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 55-46.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Canton----46
HCCHS----55
Final score provided by D. Priar.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton knocked off by Holmes County Central

December 17, 2024: Lexington, MS 39095

In Tuesday's league test, the Holmes County Central Jaguars (Lexington, MS) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Canton Tigers (Canton, MS), by a score of 55-46.

Next, the Jaguars encounter the Forest Hill Patriots (Jackson, MS) in a non-league test, on Thursday, December 19. Holmes County Central will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Patriots come into the test with a 2-9 record after their 44-41 league loss to Terry (Terry, MS).

The Tigers (6-8) will now prepare for their test against Gentry (Indianola, MS). The Rams come into the 5A Region 2 test with a 4-8 record. In their last test, Gentry went down by Greenwood (Greenwood, MS), 43-38, in a non-league test.

Canton @ HCCHS Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 17, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 55-46.

Rankings & Records

Canton (24-25)

MSClass
81
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-109-28-26-67-2.677.8181,8401,523

Holmes County Central (24-25)

MSClass
283
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
21-98-39-15-77-1.700.7271,5501,579

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Canton		14.810.814.515.8-59.4
Holmes County Central		12.912.514.014.310.051.7

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Head-to-Head

  • Holmes County Central won on 12/17/2024
    12/17 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----46
    HCCHS----55

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) by a score of 55-46.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 1/14/2025
    1/14 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    HCCHS----29
    Canton----77

    The Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Canton (MS) by a score of 77-29.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/28/2025
    2/28 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    HCCHS----35
    Canton----53

    The Holmes County Central (Lexington, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 53-35.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CantonHolmes County Central
-Points Per Game16.3
-Rebounds Per Game6.1
-Assists Per Game3.0
-Steals Per Game2.3
-Blocks Per Game0.7

Team Leaders

CantonHolmes County CentralNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#22 Ja’Veon Howard10.34.9
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Rebounds Per Game#0 Gary Brown3.92.6
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Assists Per Game#10 Devante Simpson4.01.0
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Steals Per Game#0 Gary Brown1.60.8
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Blocks Per Game1/2 Demarian Harris0.90.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Canton13-3Holmes County Central12-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/9/24CantonCallaway(W) 58-5711/7/24Holmes County CentralCallaway(W) 58-55
11/26/24CantonRidgeland(L) 63-4612/5/24Holmes County CentralRidgeland(L) 100-43
12/3/24CantonMurrah(W) 70-4611/9/24MurrahHolmes County Central(W) 53-48
12/6/24CantonMadison Central(L) 67-6412/3/24Holmes County CentralMadison Central(L) 79-49
12/20/24GentryCanton(W) 71-391/7/25GentryHolmes County Central(W) 67-56
1/17/25CantonGentry(W) 57-441/24/25Holmes County CentralGentry(W) 62-35
2/20/25GentryCanton(W) 64-372/6/25GentryHolmes County Central
12/21/24CantonSouth Jones(W) 68-582/25/25South JonesHolmes County Central(W) 47-32
12/23/24Forest HillCanton(W) 56-2412/19/24Forest HillHolmes County Central(W) 56-48
1/3/25CantonGreenville(W) 52-4212/20/24GreenvilleHolmes County Central(W) 54-47
1/21/25GreenvilleCanton(W) 69-351/17/25Holmes County CentralGreenville(W) 61-58
1/7/25Yazoo CityCanton(L) 71-701/28/25Yazoo CityHolmes County Central(L) 68-64
1/24/25CantonYazoo City(W) 84-471/31/25Holmes County CentralYazoo City(W) 38-32
2/6/25Yazoo CityCanton(W) 66-462/20/25Yazoo CityHolmes County Central(W) 47-42
1/10/25CantonCleveland Central(W) 39-301/3/25Holmes County CentralCleveland Central(L) 52-39
1/28/25Cleveland CentralCanton(W) 46-371/21/25Cleveland CentralHolmes County Central(W) 51-48
1/22/25Cleveland CentralHolmes County Central(W) 51-48

Record Breakdown

Canton (24-25)

Holmes County Central (24-25)
21-10
Overall
21-9
9-2
League
8-3
7-7
Non-League
10-5
2-1
Head to Head
1-2
13-3
Common Opponent
12-4
8-2
Home
9-1
6-6
Away
5-7
7-2
Neutral
7-1
4-0
Playoff
3-1
21-8
In-State
21-9
0-2
Out-of-State
0-0