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Wayne CountyLaurel
War Eagles
66
Golden Tornadoes
68

The Laurel (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) by a score of 68-66.

Game Details: LAUREL HS

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wayne County----66
Laurel----68
Final score provided by M. Price.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Laurel edged by Wayne County

January 8, 2016: Laurel, MS 39440

The Laurel Golden Tornadoes basketball team (Laurel, MS), was nudged 68-66 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Wayne County War Eagles (Waynesboro, MS)

The War Eagles now possess a 11-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Jones for a 5A Region 5 battle on Wednesday, January 13.

The Golden Tornadoes (12-6) will now prepare for their battle against South Jones (Ellisville, MS). The Braves come into the 5A Region 5 battle with a 6-6 record.

Rankings & Records

Wayne County (15-16)

NationalMSReg.
1,423307
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
22-105-28-26-28-6.688.7141,7621,579

Laurel (15-16)

NationalMSReg.
45292
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
27-56-04-08-215-3.8441.0002,2071,805

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Wayne County		12.614.912.414.612.055.1
Laurel		17.118.614.617.814.069.0

Head-to-Head

  • Laurel won on 1/8/2016
    1/8 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wayne County----66
    Laurel----68

    The Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Laurel (MS) by a score of 68-66.

    Box score
  • Laurel won on 1/29/2016
    1/29 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Laurel----60
    Wayne County----51

    The Laurel (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) by a score of 60-51.

    Box score
  • Laurel won on 2/19/2016
    2/19 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wayne County----53
    Laurel----69

    The Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Laurel (MS) by a score of 69-53.

    Box score
  • Laurel won on 3/11/2016
    3/11 @ 8pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Laurel----71
    Wayne County----47

    The Laurel (MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral playoff game against Wayne County (Waynesboro, MS) by a score of 71-47.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wayne County14-2Laurel10-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/5/15GulfportWayne County(W) 46-3711/23/15LaurelGulfport(L) 65-49
11/10/15Oak GroveWayne County(W) 43-2911/19/15Oak GroveLaurel(W) 58-46
2/5/16Wayne CountyOak Grove(W) 74-54
11/17/15Wayne CountyPetal(W) 53-4412/19/15LaurelPetal(W) 61-46
12/3/15PetalWayne County(W) 40-30
12/11/15MeridianWayne County(L) 78-411/30/16MeridianLaurel(W) 69-64
2/9/16Wayne CountyMeridian(L) 56-52
12/15/15Wayne CountyHattiesburg(W) 57-472/9/16LaurelHattiesburg(W) 78-73
1/5/16HattiesburgWayne County(W) 48-43
2/27/16Wayne CountyHattiesburg(W) 77-60
1/12/16Wayne CountyWest Jones(W) 76-421/15/16LaurelWest Jones(W) 84-31
1/22/16West JonesWayne County(W) 62-432/5/16West JonesLaurel(W) 101-53
2/16/16West JonesLaurel(W) 84-40
1/15/16South JonesWayne County(W) 60-421/5/16LaurelSouth Jones(W) 81-46
1/26/16Wayne CountySouth Jones(W) 56-431/22/16LaurelSouth Jones(W) 76-61
2/16/16South JonesWayne County(W) 61-50
2/25/16WingfieldWayne County(W) 65-4412/28/15WingfieldLaurel(W) 75-71

Record Breakdown

Wayne County (15-16)

Laurel (15-16)
22-10
Overall
27-5
5-2
League
6-0
10-4
Non-League
10-3
0-4
Head to Head
4-0
14-2
Common Opponent
10-1
8-2
Home
4-0
6-2
Away
8-2
8-6
Neutral
15-3
4-1
Playoff
4-0
19-8
In-State
25-5
3-2
Out-of-State
2-0