Mississippi High School Basketball - Wheeler overwhelms Tupelo Christian Prep
February 5, 2019: Wheeler, MS 38880 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Wheeler Eagles (Wheeler, MS) and the visiting Tupelo Christian Prep Eagles (Belden, MS), saw Wheeler's basketball squad wallop Tupelo Christian Prep by a tally of 70-39.
With the victory, Wheeler improves its record to 20-7 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to East Union (Blue Springs, MS) to play the Urchins in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 7. The Urchins come into the challenge with a record of 13-12. East Union won 66-51 in their recent non-league challenge against West Union (Myrtle, MS)
Next up, the Eagles play the Hatley Tigers (Amory, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 7. Tupelo Christian Prep will attempt to improve on its 11-14 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 4-22 record after their 60-29 non-league loss to Smithville (Smithville, MS).