Mississippi High School Basketball - Purvis trounces Columbia
January 9, 2024: Columbia, MS 39429
The Purvis Tornadoes (Purvis, MS) basketball crushed the host Columbia Wildcats (Columbia, MS), 75-53 in Tuesday's league test.
The Tornadoes (10-3) will now prepare for their test against Lawrence County (Monticello, MS). The Cougars go into the 4A Region 7 test with a 6-13 record. In their last test, Lawrence County was trounced by Sumrall (Sumrall, MS), 59-53, in a league test.
The Wildcats now own a 8-8 record. They play next when they travel to Poplarville for a non-league test on Friday, January 12. Columbia will encounter a Hornets squad coming off a 69-29 league loss to Greene County (Leakesville, MS). The Hornets record now stands at 0-19.