Mississippi High School Basketball - Lawrence County edges Columbia
February 2, 2024: Monticello, MS 39654 The Lawrence County Cougars (Monticello, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, MS), 54-49 in Friday's league test.
The Cougars (11-15) will now prepare for their test against Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn, MS). The Aggies go into the 4A Region 7 test with a 11-14 record. In their last test, Forrest County Agricultural got by Purvis (Purvis, MS), 54-45, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 10-13 record. They play next when they travel to Purvis for a non-league test on Monday, February 5. Columbia will encounter a Tornadoes squad coming off a 54-45 league loss to Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn, MS). The Tornadoes record now stands at 12-7.