Mississippi High School Basketball - Choctaw Central tipped by Newton County
January 25, 2025: Philadelphia, MS 39350
In Saturday's league test, the Newton County Cougars (Decatur, MS) basketball squad got by the host Choctaw Central Warriors (Philadelphia, MS), by a score of 57-51.
Next, the Cougars clash with the Northeast Lauderdale Trojans (Meridian, MS) in a 4A Region 4 test, on Tuesday, January 28. Newton County will attempt to improve on its 12-6 season record. The Trojans come into the test with a 12-10 record after their 60-42 non-league win over Kemper County (DeKalb, MS).
The Warriors (13-10) will now prepare for their test against West Lauderdale (Collinsville, MS). The Knights come into the 4A Region 4 test with a 14-5 record. In their last test, West Lauderdale was nipped by Newton County (Decatur, MS), 52-42, in a league test.
