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The Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Philadelphia (MS) by a score of 61-37.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Philadelphia----37
Kemper County----61
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Kemper County crushes Philadelphia

December 5, 2023: DeKalb, MS 39328

Kemper County Wildcats (DeKalb, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS), 61-37 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kemper County upgrades its record to 2-1 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS) to play the Oilers in a non-league bout on Friday, December 8. The Oilers go into the bout with a record of 0-6. Heidelberg lost 54-42 in their recent non-league bout against Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS)

Next up, the Tornadoes play the McAdams Bulldogs (McAdams, MS) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 8. Philadelphia will attempt to move on its 1-4 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 5-3 record after their 56-53 non-league loss to Choctaw County (Ackerman, MS).

Philadelphia @ Kemper County Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 5, 2023 @ 7:30p
The Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home non-conference game against Philadelphia (MS) by a score of 61-37.

Scoretracker Providers

Felicia TardyTornadoes All-Star Reporter

Rankings & Records

Philadelphia (23-24)

MSClass
16415
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
11-99-13-08-80-1.550.900955907

Kemper County (23-24)

MSClass
13915
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
13-118-27-46-60-1.542.8001,3371,260

Team Scoring Averages

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Philadelphia
----47.8
Kemper County
11.010.712.326.055.7

Head-to-Head

  • Kemper County won on 12/5/2023
    12/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Philadelphia----37
    Kemper County----61

    The Philadelphia (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) by a score of 61-37.

  • Kemper County won on 12/19/2023
    12/19 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Philadelphia----41
    Kemper County----46

    The Philadelphia (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away non-conference game against Kemper County (DeKalb, MS) by a score of 46-41.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Philadelphia0-1Kemper County0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/12/23PhiladelphiaNewton(L) 65-6112/15/23NewtonKemper County(L) 51-43
12/21/23Kemper CountyNewton(L) 72-48

Record Breakdown

Philadelphia (23-24)

Kemper County (23-24)

11-9
Overall
13-11
9-1
League
8-3
1-7
Non-League
4-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-2
3-0
Home
7-4
8-8
Away
6-6
0-1
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
0-1
11-9
In-State
12-10
0-0
Out-of-State
1-1