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CantonNew Hope

Tigers
39
Trojans
31

The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 39-31.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Canton----39
New Hope----31
Final score provided by T. Cleveland.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - New Hope topped by Canton

February 25, 2023: Canton, MS 39046

The Canton Tigers basketball team scored 39 points and restricted the visiting New Hope Trojans to 31 in the Tigers non-league victory on Saturday.

The Tigers now sport a 20-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to New Hope for a non-league contest on Saturday, February 25. Canton will battle a Trojans team coming off a 53-50 non-league win over Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS). The Trojans record now stands at 19-7.

The Trojans (19-8) will now prepare for their contest against Canton (Canton, MS). The Tigers come into the non-league contest with a 19-6 record. In their last contest, Canton prevailed over Forest Hill (Jackson, MS), 53-45, in a non-league contest.

Canton vs New Hope Basketball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 25, 2023 @ 5p
The New Hope (Columbus, MS) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Canton (MS) by a score of 39-31.

Rankings & Records

Canton (22-23)

MSClass
183
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-75-16-110-46-2.759.8331,5201,264

New Hope (22-23)

MSClass
275
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
19-96-17-47-35-2.679.8571,6641,483

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Canton		10.812.211.513.06.052.4
New Hope		10.710.014.013.3-59.4

Head-to-Head

  • Canton won on 2/25/2023
    2/25 @ 5pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----39
    New Hope----31

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral playoff game against New Hope (Columbus, MS) by a score of 39-31.

    Box score
  • Canton won on 2/25/2023
    2/25 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----43
    New Hope----29

    The Canton (MS) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against New Hope (Columbus, MS) by a score of 43-29.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Canton2-1New Hope1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/10/23CantonNeshoba Central(L) 53-5212/6/22New HopeNeshoba Central(W) 57-53
1/17/23Neshoba CentralCanton(W) 61-53
2/10/23CantonNeshoba Central(W) 42-41

Record Breakdown

Canton (22-23)

New Hope (22-23)
22-7
Overall
19-9
6-1
League
7-1
11-5
Non-League
6-4
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
2-1
Common Opponent
1-0
6-1
Home
7-4
10-4
Away
7-3
6-2
Neutral
5-2
2-1
Playoff
1-1
22-7
In-State
17-8
0-0
Out-of-State
2-1