Mississippi High School Basketball - North Forrest nips East Marion
February 3, 2026: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the North Forrest Eagles (Hattiesburg, MS) and the visiting East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS), observed North Forrest's basketball team edge East Marion by a score of 48-42.
The Eagles now own a 7-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host Perry Central for a 2A Region 8 battle on Thursday, February 5. East Marion will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 59-42 league loss to Sacred Heart (Hattiesburg, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-16.