Mississippi High School Basketball - Pearl nipped by Oak Grove
January 22, 2024: Pearl, MS 39208 The Oak Grove Warriors tipped the host Pearl Pirates basketball team by a final score of 39-32 in Monday's league game.
In their next game, the Warriors face the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) in a 7A Region 3 game, on Tuesday, January 23. Oak Grove will attempt to move on its 9-12 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 8-13 record after their 77-13 league loss to Northwest Rankin (Brandon, MS).
With the defeat, Pearl moves to 7-14 on the year. The Pirates host Meridian (Meridian, MS) to face the Wildcats in a 7A Region 3 game on Tuesday, January 23. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 13-7. Meridian won 45-26 in their recent league game against Oak Grove (Hattiesburg, MS)