Lanier Bulldogs (Jackson, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Richland Rangers (Richland, MS), 64-18 in a league bout.

With the win, Lanier upgrades its record to 10-13 on the season. The Bulldogs host Raymond (Raymond, MS) to clash with the Rangers in a 4A Region 6 bout on Thursday, February 1. The Rangers go into the bout with a record of 23-4. Raymond won 69-51 in their recent league bout against McComb (McComb, MS)

Next up, the Rangers clash with the Wingfield Falcons (Jackson, MS) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 5. Richland will attempt to upgrade on its 7-17 season record. The Falcons go into the bout with a 1-21 record after their 70-48 league loss to McComb (McComb, MS).