Mississippi High School Basketball - Florence overwhelms Richland
January 19, 2018: Florence, MS 39073 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Florence Eagles (Florence, MS) and the visiting Richland Rangers (Richland, MS), saw Florence's basketball squad wallop Richland by a tally of 117-53.
With the victory, Florence improves its record to 16-3 on the campaign. The Eagles host McComb (McComb, MS) to confront the Tigers in a 4A Region 6 challenge on Monday, January 22. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 4-14. McComb lost 56-53 in their recent league challenge against South Pike (Magnolia, MS)
Next up, the Rangers confront the Lanier Bulldogs (Jackson, MS) in a 4A Region 6 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Richland will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 5-11 record after their 76-43 league loss to Raymond (Raymond, MS).