Mississippi High School Basketball - Petal can't hold off Hattiesburg
November 19, 2019: Hattiesburg, MS 39401 The Hattiesburg Tigers basketball team scored 56 points and restricted the visiting Petal Panthers to 53 in the Tigers non-league victory on Tuesday.
The Tigers now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Martin for a non-league contest on Friday, November 22. Hattiesburg will battle a Yellow Jackets team coming off a 53-51 non-league win over West Harrison (Gulfport, MS). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 5-1.
The Panthers (6-1) will now prepare for their contest against Harrison Central (Gulfport, MS). The Red Rebels come into the non-league contest with a 4-1 record. In their last contest, Harrison Central edged Faith Academy (Mobile, AL), 65-37, in a non-league contest.