Mississippi High School Basketball - Amory thwarted by Mooreville
February 1, 2019: Mooreville, MS 38857 The Amory Panthers basketball team (Amory, MS), dropped 65-53 in Friday's league battle with the host Mooreville Troopers (Mooreville, MS)
The Troopers now possess a 7-15 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pontotoc for a 4A Region 2 battle on Tuesday, February 5. Mooreville will battle a Warriors team coming off a 56-44 league win over Caledonia (Caledonia, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 23-2.
The Panthers (5-20) will now prepare for their battle against Itawamba Agricultural (Fulton, MS). The Indians come into the 4A Region 2 battle with a 14-10 record. In their last battle, Itawamba Agricultural dropped by Ripley (Ripley, MS), 38-33, in a non-league battle.