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ColumbusMeridian

Falcons
47
Wildcats
55

The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 55-47.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus----47
Meridian----55
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Meridian over Columbus

December 19, 2023: Meridian, MS 39305

Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Meridian Wildcats (Meridian, MS) and the visiting Columbus Falcons (Columbus, MS), saw Meridian's basketball squad overcome Columbus by a tally of 55-47.

With the victory, Meridian improves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS) to confront the Titans in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 8-4.

Next up, the Falcons confront the Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS) in a 6A Region 2 challenge, on Friday, December 22. Columbus will attempt to improve on its 11-3 season record. The Rockets come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 78-39 non-league win over Noxubee County (Macon, MS).

Columbus @ Meridian Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 19, 2023 @ 7p
The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 55-47.

Rankings & Records

Columbus (23-24)

MSClass
236
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-116-611-36-82-0.633.5001,8381,705

Meridian (23-24)

MSClass
61
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
25-98-314-57-44-0.735.7271,8961,669

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Columbus		15.213.614.218.67.061.3
Meridian		11.512.314.019.0-55.8

Head-to-Head

  • Columbus won on 11/7/2023
    11/7 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Meridian----59
    Columbus----71

    The Meridian (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 71-59.

    Box score
  • Meridian won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----47
    Meridian----55

    The Columbus (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Meridian (MS) by a score of 55-47.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Columbus3-2Meridian1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/16/23StarkvilleColumbus(W) 57-5011/9/23StarkvilleMeridian(L) 42-40
12/8/23ColumbusStarkville(W) 59-56
1/2/24RidgelandColumbus(W) 75-7212/27/23RidgelandMeridian(W) 54-50
1/27/24ColumbusRidgeland(L) 68-61
2/8/24ColumbusRidgeland(L) 62-58

Record Breakdown

Columbus (23-24)

Meridian (23-24)
19-11
Overall
25-9
6-7
League
8-3
13-2
Non-League
7-4
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
3-2
Common Opponent
1-1
11-3
Home
14-5
6-8
Away
7-4
2-0
Neutral
4-0
0-1
Playoff
4-0
18-11
In-State
25-9
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0