Mississippi High School Basketball - Vicksburg edges Columbus
January 5, 2024: Vicksburg, MS 39180 The Vicksburg Gators (Vicksburg, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Columbus Falcons (Columbus, MS), 36-32 in Friday's league test.
The Gators (6-14) will now prepare for their test against Neshoba Central (Philadelphia, MS). The Rockets go into the 6A Region 2 test with a 18-1 record. In their last test, Neshoba Central got by Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS), 81-37, in a league test.
The Falcons now own a 1-15 record. They play next when they host Callaway for a 6A Region 2 test on Tuesday, January 9. Columbus will encounter a Chargers squad coming off a 56-39 non-league win over Tishomingo County (Iuka, MS). The Chargers record now stands at 14-4.