Mississippi High School Basketball - Lawrence County can't hold off St. Joseph Catholic
December 29, 2023: Madison, MS 39110 The St. Joseph Catholic Bruins basketball team scored 58 points and held the visiting Lawrence County Cougars to 52 in the Bruins non-league triumph on Friday.
The Bruins now sport a 16-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Riverfield Academy for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 2. St. Joseph Catholic will battle a Raiders team coming off a 80-41 non-league loss to Simpson Academy (Mendenhall, MS). The Raiders record now stands at 0-4.
The Cougars (3-12) will now prepare for their contest against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS). The Cougars enter the non-league contest with a 11-5 record. In their last contest, Hillcrest Christian was nudged by Parklane Academy (McComb, MS), 59-43, in a non-league contest.
