Mississippi High School Basketball - Shaw nips West Tallahatchie
January 14, 2020: Webb, MS 38966 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Shaw Hawks (Shaw, MS) and the host West Tallahatchie Choctaws (Webb, MS), saw Shaw's basketball squad hold off West Tallahatchie by a tally of 48-42.
With the victory, Shaw moves its record to 6-12 on the year. The Hawks host West Bolivar (Rosedale, MS) to face the Eagles in a 1A Region 6 game on Friday, January 17. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 7-11.
With the defeat, West Tallahatchie moves to 6-14 on the year. The Choctaws host Simmons (Hollandale, MS) to face the Blue Devils in a 1A Region 6 game on Friday, January 17. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 13-2. Simmons won 54-23 in their recent league game against Leflore County (Itta Bena, MS)