Mississippi High School Basketball - Holly Springs nips North Panola
January 18, 2019: Sardis, MS 38666 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Holly Springs Hawks (Holly Springs, MS) and the host North Panola Cougars (Sardis, MS), saw Holly Springs's basketball squad hold off North Panola by a tally of 60-54.
With the victory, Holly Springs improves its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Hawks host Ashland (Ashland, MS) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 22. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 3-17. Ashland won 52-42 in their recent league challenge against Hickory Flat (Hickory Flat, MS)
Next up, the Cougars play the South Panola Tigers (Batesville, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 19. North Panola will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-11 record after their 56-34 league loss to Oxford (Oxford, MS).