Mississippi High School Basketball - Kennedy holds off Rosa Fort
January 23, 2018: Mound Bayou, MS 38762 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Kennedy Hornets (Mound Bayou, MS) and the visiting Rosa Fort Lions (Tunica, MS), saw Kennedy's basketball squad hold off Rosa Fort by a tally of 51-46.
With the victory, Kennedy improves its record to 10-11 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Brooks (Benoit, MS) to confront the Tigers in a 1A Region 3 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 7-9. Brooks lost 50-48 in their recent league challenge against Simmons (Hollandale, MS)
Next up, the Lions confront the Greenwood Bulldogs (Greenwood, MS) in a 4A Region 3 battle, on Friday, January 26. Rosa Fort will attempt to better on its 10-4 season record.