Mississippi High School Basketball - Northwest Rankin edges Pearl
December 14, 2012: Brandon, MS 39232 The Northwest Rankin Cougars (Brandon, MS) basketball nipped the visiting Pearl Pirates (Pearl, MS), 58-51 in Friday's non-league test.
The Cougars (8-5) will now prepare for their bout against Murrah (Jackson, MS). The Mustangs go into the 6A Region 4 bout with a 8-5 record.
Next up, the Pirates encounter the Brookhaven Panthers (Brookhaven, MS) in a 5A Region 6 bout, on Saturday, December 15. Pearl will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record.