Mississippi High School Basketball - East Marion can't hold off Jefferson Davis County
December 21, 2024: Columbia, MS 39429 Jefferson Davis County Jaguars (Bassfield, MS) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS), 66-61 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Jefferson Davis County upgrades its record to 4-8 on the year. The Jaguars travel to Richton (Richton, MS) to face the Rebels in a non-league match on Thursday, December 26. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 11-4. Richton won 70-59 in their recent non-league match against Christian Collegiate Academy (Gulfport, MS)
The Eagles now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Forrest County Agricultural for a non-league match on Saturday, December 28.