Mississippi High School Basketball - South Pike nips Franklin County
December 28, 2018: Meadville, MS 39653 South Pike Eagles (Magnolia, MS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Franklin County Bulldogs (Meadville, MS), 76-71 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, South Pike upgrades its record to 11-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Wilkinson County (Woodville, MS) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 29. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 1-9. Wilkinson County lost 65-58 in their recent non-league bout against Pelahatchie (Pelahatchie, MS)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the Brookhaven Panthers (Brookhaven, MS) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 29. Franklin County will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record. The Panthers come into the bout with a 13-2 record after their 41-40 non-league win over McComb (McComb, MS).