Mississippi High School Basketball - Sumrall tops Purvis
January 8, 2019: Purvis, MS 39475 Sumrall Bobcats (Sumrall, MS) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS), 49-32 in a league bout.
With the victory, Sumrall upgrades its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Greene County (Leakesville, MS) to play the Wildcats in a 4A Region 7 bout on Friday, January 11. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 9-9. Greene County lost 77-74 in their recent league bout against Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn, MS)
Next up, the Tornadoes play the Poplarville Hornets (Poplarville, MS) in a 4A Region 7 bout, on Friday, January 11. Purvis will attempt to upgrade on its 8-9 season record. The Hornets come into the bout with a 3-9 record after their 52-34 league loss to Lawrence County (Monticello, MS).