Mississippi High School Basketball - Velma Jackson overwhelmed by Canton
December 8, 2023: Canton, MS 39046 The Canton Tigers basketball team scored 77 points and restricted the visiting Velma Jackson Falcons to 26 in the Tigers non-league victory on Friday.
The Tigers now sport a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Yazoo County for a non-league contest on Tuesday, December 12. Canton will battle a Panthers team coming off a 63-39 non-league loss to Yazoo City (Yazoo City, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 1-10.
The Falcons (3-6) will now prepare for their contest against Pisgah (Sandhill, MS). The Dragons come into the non-league contest with a 6-8 record. In their last contest, Pisgah was routed by Enterprise (Brookhaven, MS), 46-41, in a non-league contest.