In Thursday's non-league test, the Leake Central Gators (Carthage, MS) basketball squad got by the visiting Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS), by a score of 30-26.

Next, the Gators encounter the Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) in a non-league test, on Saturday, November 16. Leake Central will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 0-1 record after their 49-47 non-league loss to Canton (Canton, MS).

The Whippets (3-1) will now prepare for their test against Humphreys County (Belzoni, MS). The Cowboys come into the non-league test with a 1-1 record. In their last test, Humphreys County was nipped by Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS), 44-37, in a non-league test.