Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton County Academy over Laurel Christian
January 19, 2024: Laurel, MS 39440
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Newton County Academy Generals (Decatur, MS) and the host Laurel Christian Lions (Laurel, MS), saw Newton County Academy's basketball team gain a win over Laurel Christian by a score of 53-43.
The Generals now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sylva Bay Academy for a MAIS 3A District 3 battle on Thursday, January 25.
The Lions (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Discovery Christian (Florence, MS). The come into the MAIS 3A District 3 battle with a 0-6 record. In their last battle, Discovery Christian dropped by Lamar Christian (Purvis, MS), 51-13, in a league battle.
