Mississippi High School Basketball - Purvis ripped by Lawrence County
January 30, 2024: Monticello, MS 39654 In Tuesday's league match, the host Lawrence County Cougars basketball team scored a decisive 50-29 triumph over the Purvis Tornadoes.
In their next game, the Cougars meet the Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, MS) in a 4A Region 7 match, on Friday, February 2. Lawrence County will attempt to better on its 14-9 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 17-5 record after their 29-15 non-league loss to Bay (Bay St. Louis, MS).
With the defeat, Purvis moves to 12-8 on the year. The Tornadoes host Forrest County Agricultural (Brooklyn, MS) to meet the Aggies in a 4A Region 7 match on Thursday, February 1. The Aggies enter the match with a record of 8-16. Forrest County Agricultural won 47-42 in their recent league match against Sumrall (Sumrall, MS)