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OkolonaWest Union
Chieftains
56
Eagles
65

The West Union (Myrtle, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Okolona (MS) by a score of 65-56.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Okolona1211221156
West Union128261965
Final score provided by J. Cook.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - West Union winner over Okolona

December 19, 2023: Myrtle, MS 38650

The West Union Eagles (Myrtle, MS) basketball felled the visiting Okolona Chieftains (Okolona, MS), 65-56 in Tuesday's league test.

The Eagles (14-3) will now prepare for their test against West Lowndes (Columbus, MS). The Panthers go into the 1A Region 4 test with a 9-5 record.

The Chieftains now own a 4-9 record. They play next when they host Calhoun City for a non-league test on Thursday, December 21. Okolona will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 70-54 non-league loss to Oxford (Oxford, MS). The Wildcats record now stands at 9-4.

Rankings & Records

Okolona (23-24)

MSReg.
1278
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
14-163-27-54-103-1.467.6001,6641,775

West Union (23-24)

MSReg.
352
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
27-55-09-28-210-1.8441.0002,3441,863

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Okolona		13.215.317.212.8-55.5
West Union		18.717.918.717.95.073.3

Head-to-Head

  • West Union won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Okolona1211221156
    West Union128261965

    The Okolona (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against West Union (Myrtle, MS) by a score of 65-56.

    Box score
  • West Union won on 2/9/2024
    2/9 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Okolona1621101966
    West Union1716172777

    The Okolona (MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference tournament game against West Union (Myrtle, MS) by a score of 77-66.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Okolona5-6West Union6-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/13/23BoonevilleOkolona(L) 69-3412/5/23West UnionBooneville(L) 101-88
1/25/24OkolonaBooneville(L) 89-61
11/17/23ShannonOkolona(L) 62-4812/1/23ShannonWest Union(L) 82-75
2/2/24OkolonaShannon(L) 54-47
12/14/23Itawamba AgriculturalOkolona(L) 58-272/1/24West UnionItawamba Agricultural(W) 68-51
1/5/24HoulkaOkolona(W) 75-651/26/24HoulkaWest Union(W) 70-55
2/8/24HoulkaWest Union(W) 74-56
1/9/24SmithvilleOkolona(W) 80-441/23/24West UnionSmithville(W) 76-34
1/12/24VardamanOkolona(W) 62-401/31/24West UnionVardaman(W) 73-60
2/6/24VardamanOkolona(W) 68-59
1/30/24West LowndesOkolona(L) 67-541/25/24West UnionWest Lowndes(W) 63-56
2/8/24West LowndesOkolona(W) 59-52

Record Breakdown

Okolona (23-24)

West Union (23-24)
14-16
Overall
27-5
5-3
League
7-0
7-11
Non-League
8-4
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
5-6
Common Opponent
6-2
7-5
Home
9-2
4-10
Away
8-2
3-1
Neutral
10-1
1-1
Playoff
1-1
14-16
In-State
26-5
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0