Mississippi High School Basketball - Palmer nipped by Holly Springs
February 1, 2019: Marks, MS 38646 In Friday's league match, the visiting Holly Springs Hawks basketball team scored a tight 70-67 triumph over the Palmer Dragons.
In their next game, the Hawks face the Water Valley Blue Devils (Water Valley, MS) in a 3A Region 2 match, on Tuesday, February 5. Holly Springs will attempt to move on its 16-9 season record. The Blue Devils enter the match with a 9-8 record after their 58-43 league loss to Coahoma Agricultural (Clarksdale, MS).
With the defeat, Palmer moves to 2-11 on the year. The Dragons host Independence (Independence, MS) to face the Wildcats in a 3A Region 2 match on Tuesday, February 5. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 12-14. Independence won 65-57 in their recent non-league match against South Panola (Batesville, MS)
