The Richton Rebels topped the visiting Mize Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 42-28 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Rebels face the Collins Tigers (Collins, MS) in a 2A Region 8 game, on Thursday, February 1. Richton will attempt to move on its 12-15 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 6-16 record after their 47-38 league win over North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS).

With the defeat, Mize moves to 17-8 on the year. The Bulldogs host Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS) to play the Oilers in a 2A Region 8 challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Oilers come into the challenge with a record of 15-7. Heidelberg lost 56-35 in their recent non-league game against Laurel (Laurel, MS)