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ColumbusNeshoba Central

Falcons
74
Rockets
45

The Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 74-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus----74
Neshoba Central----45
Final score provided by P. Morris.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Neshoba Central routed by Columbus

December 20, 2024: Philadelphia, MS 39350

Columbus Falcons (Columbus, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS), 74-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Columbus upgrades its record to 12-2 on the year. The Falcons travel to Germantown (Madison, MS) to face the Mavericks in a non-league match on Saturday, December 21. The Mavericks enter the match with a record of 11-2. Germantown won 65-45 in their recent league match against Clinton (Clinton, MS)

The Rockets now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Newton County for a non-league match on Friday, December 27. Neshoba Central will face a Cougars squad coming off a 51-47 non-league loss to Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Cougars record now stands at 7-2.

Columbus @ NCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 74-45.

Scoretracker Providers

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Rankings & Records

Columbus (24-25)

MSClass
42
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
24-511-09-110-15-3.8281.0001,8611,468

Neshoba Central (24-25)

MSClass
377
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-135-66-65-72-0.500.4551,4631,517

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus		14.712.318.016.064.2
Neshoba Central		15.05.015.017.056.3

Head-to-Head

  • Columbus won on 12/20/2024
    12/20 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----74
    Neshoba Central----45

    The Columbus (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) by a score of 74-45.

    Box score
  • Columbus won on 1/14/2025
    1/14 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Neshoba Central----35
    Columbus----71

    The Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Columbus (MS) by a score of 71-35.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Columbus12-2Neshoba Central6-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/5/24ColumbusMeridian(W) 64-3512/7/24Neshoba CentralMeridian(W) 58-52
12/17/24MeridianColumbus(W) 56-42
11/19/24BoonevilleColumbus(W) 51-4111/23/24Neshoba CentralBooneville(L) 70-54
12/21/24ColumbusGermantown(L) 72-5411/19/24GermantownNeshoba Central(L) 81-56
12/30/24ColumbusRidgeland(W) 70-621/3/25RidgelandNeshoba Central(L) 70-47
1/17/25RidgelandColumbus(W) 67-571/23/25Neshoba CentralRidgeland(L) 79-46
2/7/25ColumbusRidgeland(L) 53-46
1/3/25VicksburgColumbus(W) 69-581/7/25Neshoba CentralVicksburg(W) 58-53
1/25/25ColumbusVicksburg(W) 76-551/24/25VicksburgNeshoba Central(W) 55-49
1/7/25ColumbusCallaway(W) 65-361/10/25Neshoba CentralCallaway(L) 49-46
1/24/25CallawayColumbus(W) 88-661/28/25CallawayNeshoba Central(W) 60-51
2/6/25ColumbusCallaway(W) 56-48
1/28/25ColumbusWarren Central(W) 70-621/17/25Warren CentralNeshoba Central(W) 55-42
2/1/25Warren CentralColumbus(W) 64-521/31/25Neshoba CentralWarren Central(W) 54-52
2/4/25Warren CentralNeshoba Central(L) 64-61

Record Breakdown

Columbus (24-25)

Neshoba Central (24-25)
24-5
Overall
13-13
11-1
League
5-6
11-3
Non-League
6-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
12-2
Common Opponent
6-6
9-1
Home
6-6
10-1
Away
5-7
5-3
Neutral
2-0
1-1
Playoff
0-0
23-4
In-State
13-13
1-1
Out-of-State
0-0