Mississippi High School Basketball - Choctaw Central succumbs to Forest
January 26, 2016: Forest, MS 39074 The Forest Bearcats topped the visiting Choctaw Central Warriors basketball team by a final score of 58-38 in Tuesday's league game.
In their next game, the Bearcats face the Southeast Lauderdale Tigers (Meridian, MS) in a 3A Region 5 game, on Friday, January 29. Forest will attempt to move on its 16-3 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 7-13 record after their 62-57 league win over Choctaw County (Ackerman, MS).
With the defeat, Choctaw Central moves to 9-13 on the year. The Warriors host Philadelphia (Philadelphia, MS) to face the Tornadoes in a 3A Region 5 game on Friday, January 29. The Tornadoes enter the game with a record of 13-9. Philadelphia lost 73-50 in their recent league battle against Kemper County (DeKalb, MS)