Starkville Yellowjackets (Starkville, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Clinton Arrows (Clinton, MS), 75-69 in a league bout.

With the win, Starkville upgrades its record to 14-9 on the season. The Yellowjackets host Murrah (Jackson, MS) to play the Mustangs in a 7A Region 2 bout on Monday, January 29. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 3-20. Murrah lost 54-49 in their recent league bout against Tupelo (Tupelo, MS)

Next up, the Arrows play the Murrah Mustangs (Jackson, MS) in a 7A Region 2 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Clinton will attempt to upgrade on its 16-6 season record.