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West PointCanton
Green Wave
42
Tigers
46

The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against West Point (MS) by a score of 46-42.

This game is a part of the "2024 MHSAA Girls Basketball Championships (Mississippi) - Girls 5A" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Point----42
Canton----46
  • Recap
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - West Point can't hold off Canton

February 22, 2024: West Point, MS 39773

The Canton Tigers basketball team scored 46 points and held the host West Point Green Wave to 42 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Tigers now sport a 27-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Florence for a non-league contest on Tuesday, February 27. Canton will battle a Eagles team coming off a 43-31 non-league win over Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS). The Eagles record now stands at 23-7.

Rankings & Records

West Point (23-24)

MSReg.
597
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-97-39-210-50-2.679.7001,2811,159

Canton (23-24)

MSReg.
213
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
28-59-114-110-24-2.848.9001,6211,285

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
West Point		11.016.013.010.0-45.8
Canton		12.611.312.314.112.049.1

Head-to-Head

  • Canton won on 2/21/2024
    2/21 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Point712111242
    Canton111171746

    The West Point (MS) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 46-42.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/22/2024
    2/22Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    West Point----42
    Canton----46

    The West Point (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 46-42.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

West PointCanton
-Points Per Game48.4
-Rebounds Per Game33.8
-Assists Per Game13.9
-Steals Per Game11.1
-Blocks Per Game7.3

Team Leaders

West PointCantonNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#25 Shamira Morton20.14.2
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Rebounds Per Game#25 Shamira Morton13.62.8
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Assists Per Game#12 Na'Miya Davis3.30.9
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Steals Per Game#12 Na'Miya Davis2.51.1
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Blocks Per Game#25 Shamira Morton5.80.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
West Point3-1Canton3-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23New HopeWest Point(W) 51-502/16/24New HopeCanton(W) 65-53
1/12/24West PointNew Hope(L) 53-37
2/8/24New HopeWest Point(W) 41-38
2/16/24GreenvilleWest Point(W) 46-351/9/24GreenvilleCanton(W) 65-39
1/26/24CantonGreenville(W) 56-11

Record Breakdown

West Point (23-24)

Canton (23-24)
19-9
Overall
28-5
7-3
League
10-2
8-4
Non-League
12-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
3-1
Common Opponent
3-0
9-2
Home
14-1
10-5
Away
10-2
0-2
Neutral
4-2
1-2
Playoff
4-1
19-9
In-State
28-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0