Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Yazoo County Panthers (Yazoo City, MS) and the host Humphreys County Cowboys (Belzoni, MS), saw Yazoo County's basketball squad hold off Humphreys County by a tally of 47-41.

With the victory, Yazoo County improves its record to 15-5 on the campaign. The Panthers host Winona (Winona, MS) to play the Tigers in a 3A Region 3 challenge on Friday, January 12. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-13. Winona lost 38-33 in their recent league test against Amanda Elzy (Greenwood, MS)

The Cowboys now own a 6-11 record. They play next when they travel to Amanda Elzy for a 3A Region 3 test on Friday, January 12. Humphreys County will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 38-33 league win over Winona (Winona, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 11-7.