Mississippi High School Basketball - Byers edged by North Panola
December 29, 2023: Sardis, MS 38666 The Byers Lions basketball team (Holly Springs, MS), was nudged 55-53 in Friday's non-league battle with the host North Panola Cougars (Sardis, MS)
The Cougars now possess a 8-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Noxubee County for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 2. North Panola will confront a Tigers team coming off a 53-52 non-league win over West Point (West Point, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 4-6.
The Lions (11-3) will now prepare for their battle against Myrtle (Myrtle, MS). The Hawks come into the 1A Region 2 battle with a 2-17 record. In their last battle, Myrtle was nudged by East Union (Blue Springs, MS), 65-54, in a non-league battle.
