Mississippi High School Basketball - Newton thwarts Jefferson County
November 12, 2024: Newton, MS 39345
The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Newton Tigers (Newton, MS) and the visiting Jefferson County Tigers (Fayette, MS), observed Newton's basketball team knock off Jefferson County by a score of 51-32.
The Tigers (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Northeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 2-0 record. In their last challenge, Northeast Lauderdale prevailed over Southeast Lauderdale (Meridian, MS), 45-32, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Tigers battle the Natchez Bulldogs (Natchez, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 19. Jefferson County will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record.