Mississippi High School Basketball - Tri-County Academy edges Newton County Academy
December 1, 2020: Flora, MS 39071 The Tri-County Academy Rebels (Flora, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Newton County Academy Generals (Decatur, MS), 47-46 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Rebels (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Benton Academy (Benton, MS). The Raiders go into the non-league test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Benton Academy was tipped by Central Holmes Christian (Lexington, MS), 56-43, in a non-league test.
The Generals now own a 2-1 record. They play next when they host Lamar for a non-league test on Thursday, December 3. Newton County Academy will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 60-45 non-league loss to Clarkdale (Meridian, MS). The Raiders record now stands at 0-2.