Mississippi High School Basketball - Cleveland Central succumbs to Canton
January 10, 2025: Cleveland, MS 38732
In Friday's league test, the Canton Tigers (Canton, MS) basketball squad defeated the host Cleveland Central Wolves (Cleveland, MS), by a final score of 39-30.
Next, the Tigers clash with the Holmes County Central Jaguars (Lexington, MS) in a 5A Region 2 test, on Tuesday, January 14. Canton will attempt to upgrade on its 12-9 season record. The Jaguars come into the test with a 12-6 record after their 67-56 league win over Gentry (Indianola, MS).
The Wolves (17-5) will now prepare for their test against Gentry (Indianola, MS). The Rams enter the 5A Region 2 match with a 4-12 record. In their last match, Gentry was dropped by Edwards (Ruleville, MS), 63-49, in a non-league match.
