Mississippi High School Basketball - St. Martin edged by Long Beach
January 15, 2019: Long Beach, MS 39560 The St. Martin Yellow Jackets basketball team (Ocean Springs, MS), was nudged 60-57 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Long Beach Bearcats (Long Beach, MS)
The Bearcats now possess a 15-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Harrison for a 5A Region 8 battle on Friday, January 18. Long Beach will confront a Hurricanes team coming off a 54-53 league win over Stone (Wiggins, MS). The Hurricanes record now stands at 12-9.
The Yellow Jackets (15-3) will now prepare for their battle against Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS). The Panthers come into the 6A Region 7 battle with a 12-8 record. In their last battle, Pascagoula edged D'Iberville (D'Iberville, MS), 77-53, in a league battle.