Mississippi High School Basketball - McLaurin trounced by Jackson
January 8, 2010: Florence, MS 39073 The Jackson Falcons routed the host McLaurin Tigers basketball team by a final score of 78-10 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Falcons face the Forest Bearcats (Forest, MS) in a 3A Region 6 game, on Tuesday, January 12. Jackson will attempt to move on its 14-3 season record. The Bearcats enter the game with a 5-5 record after their 67-55 non-league loss to Choctaw Central (Philadelphia, MS).
With the defeat, McLaurin moves to 2-11 on the year. The Tigers host Raleigh (Raleigh, MS) to face the Lions in a 3A Region 6 game on Tuesday, January 12. The Lions enter the game with a record of 6-7. Raleigh won 51-23 in their recent league game against St. Andrews Episcopal (Ridgeland, MS)