Mississippi High School Basketball - Florence nipped by McLaurin
January 25, 2018: Florence, MS 39073 The McLaurin Tigers tipped the visiting Florence Eagles basketball team by a final score of 35-30 in Thursday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Magee Trojans (Magee, MS) in a 3A Region 6 game, on Friday, January 26. McLaurin will attempt to move on its 7-12 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 15-7 record after their 58-41 league loss to Velma Jackson (Camden, MS).
With the defeat, Florence moves to 0-14 on the year. The Eagles travel to Raymond (Raymond, MS) to face the Rangers in a 4A Region 6 game on Saturday, January 27. The Rangers enter the game with a record of 10-11. Raymond lost 73-54 in their recent league game against McComb (McComb, MS)