Mississippi High School Basketball - Meridian thwarts Oak Grove
January 8, 2016: Meridian, MS 39305 The Meridian Wildcats (Meridian, MS) basketball knocked off the visiting Oak Grove Warriors (Hattiesburg, MS), 66-48 in Friday's league test.
The Wildcats (18-2) will now prepare for their test against Petal (Petal, MS). The Panthers go into the 6A Region 5 test with a 11-6 record. In their last test, Petal went down by Brandon (Brandon, MS), 67-51, in a league test.
The Warriors now own a 4-12 record. They play next when they host Brandon for a 6A Region 5 test on Tuesday, January 12. Oak Grove will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 67-51 league win over Petal (Petal, MS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 12-5.