Vicksburg Gators (Vicksburg, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Neshoba Central Rockets (Philadelphia, MS), 67-64 in a league bout.

With the win, Vicksburg upgrades its record to 16-3 on the season. The Gators host Ridgeland (Ridgeland, MS) to clash with the Titans in a 6A Region 2 bout on Friday, January 12. The Titans go into the bout with a record of 13-7. Ridgeland lost 62-54 in their recent league bout against Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS)

Next up, the Rockets clash with the Callaway Chargers (Jackson, MS) in a 6A Region 2 bout, on Friday, January 12. Neshoba Central will attempt to upgrade on its 12-9 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 10-10 record after their 73-66 league loss to Columbus (Columbus, MS).