The Mt. Salus Christian Eagles basketball team (Clinton, MS), was nudged 48-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Prentiss Christian Saints (Prentiss, MS)

The Saints now possess a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Newton County Academy for a non-league battle on Friday, November 18. Prentiss Christian will confront a Generals team coming off a 63-28 non-league loss to Laurel Christian (Laurel, MS). The Generals record now stands at 0-1.

The Eagles (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Woodlawn Prep (Columbia, MS). The Wolfpack come into the MAIS 2A District 2 battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Woodlawn Prep edged Ben's Ford Christian (Bogalusa, LA), 56-54, in a non-league battle.