Mississippi High School Basketball - East Central nudges St. Patrick
November 20, 2025: Biloxi, MS 39532
Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the East Central Hornets (Moss Point, MS) and the host St. Patrick Fighting Irish (Biloxi, MS), witnessed East Central's basketball squad hold off St. Patrick by a count of 54-48.
With the victory, East Central advances its record to 2-3 on the year. The Hornets host Greene County (Leakesville, MS) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Monday, November 24. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 2-2. Greene County won 53-51 in their recent non-league battle against George County (Lucedale, MS)
The Fighting Irish now own a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Moss Point for a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 22. St. Patrick will battle a Tigers team coming off a 59-34 non-league loss to Ocean Springs (Ocean Springs, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.