Mississippi High School Basketball - East Marion trounces Perry Central
January 24, 2020: Columbia, MS 39429 The East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS) basketball trounced the visiting Perry Central Bulldogs (New Augusta, MS), 64-31 in Friday's league battle.
The Eagles now possess a 6-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Patrick for a 2A Region 8 battle on Tuesday, January 28. East Marion will confront a Fighting Irish team coming off a 60-50 league loss to Collins (Collins, MS). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 16-6.
The Bulldogs (3-16) will now prepare for their battle against North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS). The Eagles go into the 2A Region 8 test with a 12-7 record. In their last test, North Forrest was trounced by Taylorsville (Taylorsville, MS), 81-77, in a non-league test.