Mississippi High School Basketball - Columbus knocked off by Vicksburg
January 23, 2024: Columbus, MS 39702 The Vicksburg Gators basketball team scored 61 points and held the host Columbus Falcons to 47 in the Gators league triumph on Tuesday.
The Gators now sport a 17-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Neshoba Central for a 6A Region 2 contest on Friday, January 26. Vicksburg will meet a Rockets team coming off a 73-70 league win over Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS). The Rockets record now stands at 14-10.
The Falcons (16-6) will now prepare for their contest against Callaway (Jackson, MS). The Chargers enter the 6A Region 2 contest with a 14-12 record. In their last contest, Callaway ran past Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS), 69-68, in a league contest.