Mississippi High School Basketball - Clinton can't hold off Starkville
January 9, 2024: Clinton, MS 39056 The Starkville Yellowjackets basketball team scored 51 points and held the host Clinton Arrows to 48 in the Yellowjackets league triumph on Tuesday.
The Yellowjackets now sport a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Madison Central for a 7A Region 2 contest on Friday, January 12. Starkville will battle a Jaguars team coming off a 56-50 league loss to Germantown (Madison, MS). The Jaguars record now stands at 13-5.
The Arrows (12-6) will now prepare for their contest against Murrah (Jackson, MS). The Mustangs enter the 7A Region 2 contest with a 4-14 record. In their last contest, Murrah was nudged by Tupelo (Tupelo, MS), 74-26, in a league contest.