Mississippi High School Basketball - Wilkinson County beaten by Jefferson County
January 13, 2023: Woodville, MS 39669
The Jefferson County Tigers ran past the host Wilkinson County Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 65-45 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Franklin County Bulldogs (Meadville, MS) in a 3A Region 7 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Jefferson County will attempt to move on its 4-8 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 13-5 record after their 61-54 non-league loss to Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS).
With the defeat, Wilkinson County moves to 2-12 on the year. The Wildcats host Hazlehurst (Hazlehurst, MS) to face the Indians in a 3A Region 7 game on Saturday, January 21. The Indians enter the game with a record of 1-6.