Mississippi High School Basketball - Okolona crushes Smithville
January 15, 2019: Smithville, MS 38870 Okolona Chieftains (Okolona, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Smithville Seminoles (Smithville, MS), 80-49 in a league bout.
With the win, Okolona upgrades its record to 15-2 on the season. The Chieftains host Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS) to play the Eagles in a 1A Region 4 bout on Thursday, January 17. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 9-10. Tupelo Christian Prep lost 67-37 in their recent non-league bout against Baldwyn (Baldwyn, MS)
Next up, the Seminoles play the Wheeler Eagles (Wheeler, MS) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 17. Smithville will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 15-6 record after their 83-45 league win over Blue Mountain (Blue Mountain, MS).