Mississippi High School Basketball - Long Beach overwhelmed by Picayune
January 23, 2024: Long Beach, MS 39560
The Picayune Maroon Tide basketball team scored 63 points and restricted the host Long Beach Bearcats to 39 in the Maroon Tide league victory on Tuesday.
The Maroon Tide now sport a 19-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host George County for a 6A Region 4 contest on Friday, January 26. Picayune will battle a Rebels team coming off a 41-33 league loss to West Harrison (Gulfport, MS). The Rebels record now stands at 6-14.
The Bearcats (4-20) will now prepare for their contest against Hancock (Kiln, MS). The Hawks come into the 6A Region 4 contest with a 11-13 record. In their last contest, Hancock was routed by Pascagoula (Pascagoula, MS), 85-54, in a league contest.
