Mississippi High School Basketball - Richton nipped by Salem
January 21, 2020: Richton, MS 39476 The Salem Wildcats tipped the host Richton Rebels basketball team by a final score of 30-29 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 23. Salem will attempt to move on its 6-11 season record. The Tornadoes come into the challenge with a 17-3 record after their 66-33 league win over Sumrall (Sumrall, MS).
Next up, the Rebels play the St. Patrick Fighting Irish (Biloxi, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 23. Richton will attempt to improve on its 4-13 season record. The Fighting Irish come into the challenge with a 15-5 record after their 69-50 league win over Perry Central (New Augusta, MS).