Mississippi High School Basketball - Raymond nips Florence
December 17, 2010: Florence, MS 39073 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Raymond Rangers (Raymond, MS) and the host Florence Eagles (Florence, MS), saw Raymond's basketball squad hold off Florence by a score of 35-29.
With the victory, Raymond improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Rangers host Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MS) to battle the Gators in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 20. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. Vicksburg won 54-47 in their recent league challenge against Greenville-Weston (Greenville, MS)
Next up, the Eagles battle the Lawrence County Cougars (Monticello, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 30. Florence will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record.