Mississippi High School Basketball - J.Z. George can't hold off Philadelphia
January 6, 2025: Philadelphia, MS 39350
The Philadelphia Tornadoes nipped the visiting J.Z. George Jaguars basketball squad by a final score of 43-39 in Monday's league outing.
Next, the Tornadoes face the Sebastopol Bobcats (Sebastopol, MS) in a 2A Region 4 outing, on Tuesday, January 7. Philadelphia will attempt to upgrade on its 5-12 season record. The Bobcats enter the outing with a 7-5 record after their 49-37 league win over J.Z. George (North Carrollton, MS).
The Jaguars (3-13) will now prepare for their outing against East Webster (Maben, MS). The Wolverines enter the non-league outing with a 9-7 record. In their last outing, East Webster got by Hamilton (Hamilton, MS), 60-56, in a non-league outing.