Mississippi High School Basketball - Lumberton crushes St. Patrick
February 5, 2019: Lumberton, MS 39455 Lumberton Panthers (Lumberton, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting St. Patrick Fighting Irish (Biloxi, MS), 60-34 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Lumberton upgrades its record to 13-11 on the season. The Panthers host Richton (Richton, MS) to play the Rebels in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 7. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 9-14. Richton won 61-25 in their recent league bout against Our Lady Academy (Bay St. Louis, MS)
Next up, the Fighting Irish play the North Forrest Eagles (Hattiesburg, MS) in a 2A Region 8 bout, on Thursday, February 7. St. Patrick will attempt to upgrade on its 10-14 season record. The Eagles go into the bout with a 18-7 record after their 53-31 league win over Collins (Collins, MS).