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CantonNew Hope

Tigers
59
Trojans
45

The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 59-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Canton----59
New Hope----45
Final score provided by M. Porrazzo.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Canton knocks off New Hope

February 20, 2025: Canton, MS 39046

The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) and the visiting New Hope Trojans (Columbus, MS), observed Canton's basketball team overcome New Hope by a score of 59-45.

The Tigers (26-5) will now prepare for their challenge against New Hope (Columbus, MS). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 17-6 record. In their last challenge, New Hope defeated Gentry (Indianola, MS), 62-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Trojans battle the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 20. New Hope will attempt to improve on its 17-8 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 24-5 record after their 68-33 non-league win over Lafayette (Oxford, MS).

Canton vs New Hope Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 20, 2025 @ 6p
The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 59-45.

Rankings & Records

Canton (24-25)

MSClass
152
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
28-610-012-110-26-3.8241.0001,6821,316

New Hope (24-25)

MSClass
486
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
17-88-27-38-22-3.680.8001,3571,034

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Canton		12.412.314.113.32.049.5
New Hope		13.019.018.023.0-54.3

Head-to-Head

  • Canton won on 2/20/2025
    2/20 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----59
    New Hope----45

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against New Hope (Columbus, MS) by a score of 59-45.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/20/2025
    2/20 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    New Hope----45
    Canton----59

    The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 59-45.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

CantonNew Hope
46.5Points Per Game-
32.0Rebounds Per Game-
13.7Assists Per Game-
10.7Steals Per Game-
7.1Blocks Per Game-

Team Leaders

CantonNew HopeNational Avg.
#25 Shamira Morton23.4Points Per Game
-
4.1
#25 Shamira Morton14.0Rebounds Per Game
-
2.8
#10 Kylei Rogers3.5Assists Per Game
-
0.9
#10 Kylei Rogers2.8Steals Per Game
-
1.1
#25 Shamira Morton5.4Blocks Per Game
-
0.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Canton6-1New Hope4-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/25/24GermantownCanton(W) 46-3512/21/24New HopeGermantown(L) 53-45
12/20/24GentryCanton(W) 55-202/14/25GentryNew Hope(W) 62-44
1/17/25CantonGentry(W) 50-30
2/6/25GentryCanton(W) 65-44
12/23/24Forest HillCanton(W) 65-4411/23/24Forest HillNew Hope(W) 64-42
2/14/25LafayetteCanton(W) 68-331/7/25LafayetteNew Hope(W) 76-44
1/21/25New HopeLafayette(W) 67-29
2/28/25PontotocCanton(L) 41-3912/17/24PontotocNew Hope(L) 51-30
1/17/25New HopePontotoc(L) 61-29
2/7/25New HopePontotoc(L) 55-30

Record Breakdown

Canton (24-25)

New Hope (24-25)
28-6
Overall
17-8
12-0
League
8-2
11-5
Non-League
7-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
6-1
Common Opponent
4-4
12-1
Home
7-3
10-2
Away
8-2
6-3
Neutral
2-3
5-1
Playoff
1-2
28-4
In-State
17-7
0-2
Out-of-State
0-1