The Velma Jackson Falcons basketball team scored 55 points and limited the visiting Ethel Tigers to 37 in the Falcons league triumph on Thursday.

The Falcons now possess a 7-8 record. They play next when they host Ethel for a 1A Region 6 game on Friday, January 17. Velma Jackson will play a Tigers team coming off a 55-37 league loss to Velma Jackson (Camden, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 2-17.

With the loss, Ethel falls to 2-17 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Velma Jackson (Camden, MS) to play the Falcons in a 1A Region 6 game on Friday, January 17. The Falcons go into the game with a record of 7-8. Velma Jackson won 55-37 in their recent league game against Ethel (Ethel, MS)