Mississippi High School Basketball - Itawamba Agricultural nips Booneville
January 31, 2020: Booneville, MS 38829 Itawamba Agricultural Indians (Fulton, MS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Booneville Blue Devils (Booneville, MS), 63-57 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Itawamba Agricultural moves its record to 6-19 on the year. The Indians host South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) to meet the Cougars in a 4A Region 2 match on Tuesday, February 4. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 5-18. South Pontotoc lost 66-52 in their recent league match against Mooreville (Mooreville, MS)
With the defeat, Booneville moves to 17-6 on the year. The Blue devils travel to Baldwyn (Baldwyn, MS) to meet the Bearcats in a non-league match on Thursday, February 6. The Bearcats enter the match with a record of 11-10.