Mississippi High School Basketball - Port Gibson succumbs to Jefferson County
January 15, 2016: Port Gibson, MS 39150 The Jefferson County Tigers topped the host Port Gibson Blue Waves basketball team by a final score of 67-59 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Hazlehurst Indians (Hazlehurst, MS) in a 3A Region 7 game, on Tuesday, January 19. Jefferson County will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Indians enter the game with a 1-10 record after their 72-63 league loss to Wesson (Wesson, MS).
With the defeat, Port Gibson moves to 3-7 on the year. The Blue waves host Wilkinson County (Woodville, MS) to face the Wildcats in a 3A Region 7 game on Tuesday, January 19. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 11-3. Wilkinson County won 62-49 in their recent league game against Franklin County (Meadville, MS)