The Natchez Bulldogs tipped the visiting North Pike Jaguars basketball team by a final score of 38-31 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the South Jones Braves (Ellisville, MS) in a 5A Region 3 game, on Friday, January 19. Natchez will attempt to move on its 12-7 season record. The Braves enter the game with a 10-6 record after their 64-49 league loss to Provine (Jackson, MS).

With the defeat, North Pike moves to 6-16 on the year. The Jaguars travel to Provine (Jackson, MS) to face the Rams in a 5A Region 3 game on Friday, January 19. The Rams enter the game with a record of 14-5.