Mississippi High School Basketball - Picayune can't hold off Pascagoula
January 4, 2019: Pascagoula, MS 39567 The Picayune Maroon Tide basketball team (Picayune, MS), was nudged 20-16 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Pascagoula Panthers (Pascagoula, MS)
The Panthers now possess a 2-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Martin for a 6A Region 7 battle on Tuesday, January 8. Pascagoula will battle a Yellow Jackets team coming off a 49-30 non-league win over Gulfport (Gulfport, MS). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 9-6.
The Maroon Tide (7-10) will now prepare for their battle against Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg, MS). The Tigers come into the 5A Region 7 battle with a 12-3 record. In their last battle, Hattiesburg edged South Jones (Ellisville, MS), 64-24, in a non-league battle.