Mississippi High School Basketball - Velma Jackson edges Philadelphia
February 14, 2022: Camden, MS 39045 The Velma Jackson Falcons (Camden, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Philadelphia Tornadoes (Philadelphia, MS), 52-51 in Monday's non-league test.
The Falcons (4-6) will now prepare for their test against North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS). The Eagles go into the non-league test with a 21-8 record. In their last test, North Forrest got by East Marion (Columbia, MS), 35-32, in a non-league test.
The Tornadoes now own a 9-14 record. They play next when they travel to Scott Central for a non-league test on Tuesday, February 15. Philadelphia will encounter a Rebels squad coming off a 49-22 non-league loss to Lake (Lake, MS). The Rebels record now stands at 1-8.
