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PoplarvilleSalem

Hornets
48
Wildcats
41

The Salem (Tylertown, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Poplarville (MS) by a score of 48-41.

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Poplarville----48
Salem----41
Final score provided by R. Johnson.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Poplarville nudges Salem

December 2, 2025: Tylertown, MS 39667

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS) and the host Salem Wildcats (Tylertown, MS), observed Poplarville's basketball team edge Salem by a score of 48-41.

The Hornets (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Mize (Mize, MS). The Bulldogs enter the non-league battle with a 1-1 record. In their last battle, Mize was nudged by North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS), 49-48, in a non-league battle.

The Wildcats now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wilkinson County for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 9.

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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Poplarville
    Hornets
    0 - 0
    Salem
    Wildcats
    Posted @ 9:22p

  2. J. Graham

    4th Quarter Under a minute to go
    Poplarville
    Hornets
    48 - 41
    Salem
    Wildcats

  3. R. Johnson

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    Poplarville
    Hornets
    48 - 41
    Salem
    Wildcats
    Posted @ 2:48p

Poplarville @ Salem Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 2, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Salem (Tylertown, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Poplarville (MS) by a score of 48-41.

Rankings & Records

Poplarville (25-26)

MSClass
23939
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
3-52-11-4.375384465

Salem (25-26)

MSClass
29145
OverallHomeAwayWin %PFPA
3-72-41-3.300431510

Team Scoring Averages

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Poplarville		8.313.713.38.3-48.0
Salem		13.412.49.211.49.043.1

Poplarville Videos

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Salem Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

PoplarvilleSalem
-Points Per Game16.5
-Rebounds Per Game8.5
-Assists Per Game1.2
-Steals Per Game6.2
-Blocks Per Game1.0

Team Leaders

PoplarvilleSalemNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#1 Jaymen Watler13.05.2
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Rebounds Per Game#34 Corion Crumedy7.02.8
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Assists Per Game#2 Dylan Thornton1.51.1
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Steals Per Game#4 Ty Bridges6.00.9
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Blocks Per Game#23 Porter Jackson1.50.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Poplarville1-0Salem0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/19/25Perry CentralPoplarville(W) 59-3011/20/25SalemPerry Central(L) 58-46
12/16/25Perry CentralSalem(L) 46-27

Record Breakdown

Poplarville (25-26)

Salem (25-26)
3-5
Overall
3-7
0-0
League
0-0
3-5
Non-League
3-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-0
Common Opponent
0-2
2-1
Home
2-4
1-4
Away
1-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-5
In-State
3-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0