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PoplarvillePearl River Central
Hornets
49
Blue Devils
38

The Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Poplarville (MS) by a score of 49-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Poplarville38201849
Pearl River Central141211138
Final score provided by C. Bingham.
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Game Stats

Poplarville (23-24)

Poplarville

Shooting

#Athlete NameMinPtsFGMFGAFG%AFG%
Team Totals49
12Janiyah Jones (Jr)12
14Kaniya Galloway (Sr)2
15Aleah Bester (Sr)2
20Reece Mallory (Sr)5
21Tameah Bester (Sr)17
22Briahna Burt (Jr)11
Poplarville

#Athlete NameMinPts3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%2FGM2FGA2FG%
Team Totals49142654
12Janiyah Jones (Jr)1244100
14Kaniya Galloway (Sr)2020
15Aleah Bester (Sr)22825
20Reece Mallory (Sr)5
21Tameah Bester (Sr)1771070
22Briahna Burt (Jr)111250
Poplarville

Totals

#Athlete NameMinPtsORebDRebRebAstStlBlkTOPF
Team Totals49
12Janiyah Jones (Jr)12
14Kaniya Galloway (Sr)2
15Aleah Bester (Sr)2
20Reece Mallory (Sr)5
21Tameah Bester (Sr)17
22Briahna Burt (Jr)11

Pearl River Central (23-24)

Pearl River Central has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Poplarville tops Pearl River Central

December 29, 2023: Carriere, MS 39426

Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS) and the host Pearl River Central Blue Devils (Carriere, MS), saw Poplarville's basketball squad knock off Pearl River Central by a tally of 49-38.

With the victory, Poplarville improves its record to 10-6 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Moss Point (Moss Point, MS) to play the Tigers in a 4A Region 8 challenge on Wednesday, January 3. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. Moss Point won 43-20 in their recent non-league challenge against Baker (Mobile, AL)

Next up, the Blue Devils play the Forest Hill Patriots (Jackson, MS) in a 6A Region 3 outing, on Friday, January 5. Pearl River Central will attempt to advance on its 5-8 season record. The Patriots go into the outing with a 6-11 record after their 66-50 non-league loss to Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS).

Players of the Game

Poplarville (23-24)

Congratulations to #21 Tameah Bester for being selected the Poplarville Girls Basketball Player of the Game.

Pearl River Central (23-24)

Pearl River Central has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Poplarville (23-24)

MSReg.
19833
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
10-160-83-66-91-1.385.000874961

Pearl River Central (23-24)

MSReg.
21322
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
6-191-104-102-80-1.240.0918881,073

Team Scoring Averages

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Poplarville		7.77.29.610.55.033.6
Pearl River Central		7.67.05.610.2-35.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Poplarville won on 11/28/2023
    11/28 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Poplarville87101641
    PRCHS1485936

    The Poplarville (MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) by a score of 41-36.

    Box score
  • Poplarville won on 12/29/2023
    12/29 @ 1pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Poplarville38201849
    PRCHS141211138

    The Poplarville (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away non-conference game against Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) by a score of 49-38.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

PoplarvillePearl River Central
32.8Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

PoplarvillePearl River CentralNational Avg.
#21 Tameah Bester7.9Points Per Game
-
4.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Poplarville4-5Pearl River Central3-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/11/23PoplarvilleSacred Heart(W) 47-712/8/23Pearl River CentralSacred Heart(W) 45-19
11/14/23StonePoplarville(W) 44-2711/16/23StonePearl River Central(L) 40-39
12/28/23StonePoplarville(L) 19-15
1/19/24PoplarvilleStone(L) 32-26
11/20/23PoplarvilleEast Central(W) 41-3111/9/23East CentralPearl River Central(W) 53-33
11/9/23East CentralPearl River Central
12/5/23Pearl River CentralEast Central
12/8/23PoplarvilleGautier(L) 29-2612/1/23Pearl River CentralGautier(W) 43-32
12/16/23GautierPoplarville(W) 37-30
1/5/24Pass ChristianPoplarville(L) 53-362/1/24Pearl River CentralPass Christian(L) 57-32
1/18/24PoplarvillePass Christian(L) 40-35

Record Breakdown

Poplarville (23-24)

Pearl River Central (23-24)
10-16
Overall
6-19
0-9
League
1-11
7-5
Non-League
5-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
4-5
Common Opponent
3-2
3-6
Home
4-10
6-9
Away
2-8
1-1
Neutral
0-1
0-0
Playoff
0-0
10-16
In-State
6-19
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0