Mississippi High School Basketball - Lumberton trounced by East Marion
January 9, 2018: Columbia, MS 39429 The East Marion Eagles routed the visiting Lumberton Panthers basketball team by a final score of 63-21 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Resurrection Catholic Eagles (Pascagoula, MS) in a 1A Region 8 game, on Friday, January 12. East Marion will attempt to move on its 11-3 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 1-2 record after their 60-51 league win over Salem (Tylertown, MS).
With the defeat, Lumberton moves to 4-6 on the year. The Panthers travel to Salem (Tylertown, MS) to face the Wildcats in a 1A Region 8 game on Friday, January 12. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 0-15. Salem lost 61-37 in their recent non-league game against Purvis (Purvis, MS)