Mississippi High School Basketball - McLaurin overwhelms St. Andrews Episcopal
January 17, 2012: Florence, MS 39073 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the McLaurin Tigers (Florence, MS) and the visiting St. Andrews Episcopal Saints (Ridgeland, MS), saw McLaurin's basketball squad trounce St. Andrews Episcopal by a score of 72-51.
With the victory, McLaurin improves its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Tigers host Forest (Forest, MS) to play the Bearcats in a 3A Region 6 test on Friday, January 20. The Bearcats go into the test with a record of 12-4. Forest 47-47 in their recent league test against Morton (Morton, MS)
The Saints now own a 11-10 record. They take the field next when they host Raleigh for a 3A Region 6 test on Friday, January 20. St. Andrews Episcopal will clash with a Lions squad coming off a 80-51 league loss to Bailey Magnet (Jackson, MS). The Lions record now stands at 5-14.