Mississippi High School Basketball - Amory nips Shannon
January 31, 2018: Shannon, MS 38868 Amory Panthers (Amory, MS) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Shannon Red Raiders (Shannon, MS), 61-59 in a league bout.
With the win, Amory upgrades its record to 17-8 on the season. The Panthers host Mooreville (Mooreville, MS) to play the Troopers in a 4A Region 2 bout on Friday, February 2. The Troopers go into the bout with a record of 5-15. Mooreville won 60-56 in their recent league bout against Shannon (Shannon, MS)
Next up, the Red Raiders play the Tupelo Golden Wave (Tupelo, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 2. Shannon will attempt to upgrade on its 9-11 season record. The Golden Wave go into the bout with a 14-8 record after their 59-35 league loss to Columbus (Columbus, MS).