Mississippi High School Basketball - Philadelphia can't hold off Lake
February 1, 2022: Philadelphia, MS 39350 The Lake Hornets basketball team scored 40 points and held the host Philadelphia Tornadoes to 38 in the Hornets league triumph on Tuesday.
The Hornets now sport a 16-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Nanih Waiya for a 2A Region 5 contest on Friday, February 4. Lake will battle a Warriors team coming off a 47-32 league loss to Newton (Newton, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 1-5.
Next up, the Tornadoes play the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) in a 2A Region 5 bout, on Friday, February 4. Philadelphia will attempt to upgrade on its 7-11 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 10-12 record after their 47-32 league win over Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS).