Mississippi High School Basketball - Poplarville over Purvis
January 11, 2019: Purvis, MS 39475 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS) and the host Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS), saw Poplarville's basketball squad overcome Purvis by a tally of 66-46.
With the victory, Poplarville improves its record to 4-10 on the campaign. The Hornets host Pearl River Central (Carriere, MS) to confront the Blue Devils in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 15. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 4-13. Pearl River Central lost 36-23 in their recent league challenge against Picayune (Picayune, MS)
Next up, the Tornadoes confront the Greene County Wildcats (Leakesville, MS) in a 4A Region 7 challenge, on Tuesday, January 15. Purvis will attempt to improve on its 8-10 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 10-9 record after their 54-33 league win over Sumrall (Sumrall, MS).