Mississippi High School Basketball - Mendenhall knocks off Northeast Jones
January 17, 2025: Laurel, MS 39443
The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Mendenhall Tigers (Mendenhall, MS) and the host Northeast Jones Tigers (Laurel, MS), observed Mendenhall's basketball team overcome Northeast Jones by a margin of 34-22.
The Tigers (10-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Magee (Magee, MS). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 7-11 record.
In their next game, the Tigers battle the Quitman Panthers (Quitman, MS) in a 4A Region 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Northeast Jones will attempt to better on its 2-18 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 13-8 record after their 50-29 non-league loss to Bay Springs (Bay Springs, MS).
