Mississippi High School Basketball - George County edges Greene County
February 2, 2024: Leakesville, MS 39451 The George County Rebels (Lucedale, MS) basketball nipped the host Greene County Wildcats (Leakesville, MS), 61-59 in Friday's non-league test.
The Rebels (8-16) will now prepare for their test against Hancock (Kiln, MS). The Hawks go into the 6A Region 4 test with a 12-15 record. In their last test, Hancock was tipped by Harrison Central (Gulfport, MS), 51-31, in a non-league test.
The Wildcats now own a 14-11 record. They play next when they travel to Moss Point for a non-league test on Thursday, February 8. Greene County will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 78-41 non-league loss to Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 16-12.