Mississippi High School Basketball - West Point winner over Lafayette
January 25, 2019: Oxford, MS 38655 In Friday's league outing, the West Point Green Wave (West Point, MS) basketball squad felled the host Lafayette Commodores (Oxford, MS), by a margin of 42-28.
The Green Wave (3-17) will now prepare for their bout against Grenada (Grenada, MS). The Chargers go into the 5A Region 2 bout with a 16-5 record. In their last bout, Grenada was knocked off by Water Valley (Water Valley, MS), 65-52, in a non-league bout.
Next up, the Commodores play the Saltillo Tigers (Saltillo, MS) in a 5A Region 2 bout, on Tuesday, January 29. Lafayette will attempt to upgrade on its 5-18 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 17-7 record after their 59-45 league loss to Grenada (Grenada, MS).