The Blue Mountain Cougars basketball team scored 59 points and limited the visiting Myrtle Hawks to 45 in the Cougars non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Cougars now possess a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Pine Grove for a non-league game on Friday, November 15. Blue Mountain will confront a Panthers team coming off a 50-48 non-league loss to Wheeler (Wheeler, MS). The Panthers record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Myrtle falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Hawks host Mantachie (Mantachie, MS) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league game on Thursday, November 14. The Mustangs go into the game with a record of 0-4. Mantachie lost 49-38 in their recent non-league game against Mooreville (Mooreville, MS)