Velma Jackson Falcons (Camden, MS) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Ethel Tigers (Ethel, MS), 48-31 in a league match.

With the victory, Velma Jackson advances its record to 10-9 on the year. The Falcons host Nanih Waiya (Louisville, MS) to face the Warriors in a 1A Region 6 match on Tuesday, January 21. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 12-5. Nanih Waiya won 54-43 in their recent league match against McAdams (McAdams, MS)

The Tigers now own a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host French Camp Academy for a 1A Region 6 match on Tuesday, January 21. Ethel will face a Panthers squad coming off a 52-23 league loss to Noxapater (Noxapater, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 1-14.